Fear and tension mount in Kashmir's largest city amid lockdown
by Ahmer Khan And David Pierson, Los Angeles Times
Aug 08, 2019
2 minutes
SRINAGAR, India - The boulevard along Dal Lake ordinarily brims with tourists, who come to bask in the commanding views of the snow-capped Zabarwan mountains.
But for the last four days, the thoroughfare has been mostly empty and silent. Tourists in this city of sprawling gardens and colorful houseboats have fled - leaving behind more than a million residents, many hunkered in their homes
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