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Syed Ali Shah Geelani calls for shutdown against Burhan’s killing

Asks people to attend his funeral procession

5 Dariya News

Srinagar 08-Jul-2016

Asking people to attend the funeral procession of Slain Hizb-ul-Mujahideen commander Burhan Muzaffar Wani, chairman Hurriyat (G) Syed Ali Geelani called for complete shutdown on Saturday.In a tele statement issued to KNS, Geelani appealed people to reach Burhan’s native place Tral to attend his funeral procession.“Those who cannot participate in the funeral prayers in south Kashmir can offer prayers in absentia at their respective places” statement quoting Geelani as having said.While paying tributes to Burhan and other two militants killed by security forces in south Kashmir on Friday, the veteran resistance leader asked people to observe complete shutdown on Saturday against the killing of trio. (KNS)