Indian-controlled Kashmir sees shutdown to protest ban on separatist group JKLF

An Indian paramilitary trooper stands guard during security lockdown in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, March 24, 2019. Muslim majority areas of Indian-controlled Kashmir Sunday saw a complete shutdown to protest New Delhi's ban on Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), a separatist organization headed by Mohammed Yasin Malik. The call for the shutdown was given by joint resistance leadership, of which JKLF is a part. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)