Srinagar: Scores of residents, including women, in the Batwara area of Srinagar took to streets on Thursday to protest against Jal Shakit department due to non-availability of water supply in the area.
As per the news agency Kashmir News Observer people held a sit-in protest and blocked the road near Batwara, affecting traffic for some time.
“We have suffered badly due to the non-availability of water supply, and we are facing immense hardships for the past two months,” said a protesting woman.