Umer AsifLife in Kashmir feels like one long lockdown. IN PRAYER: A woman stands outside a locked shrine (Khanqah-e-Moula) in the old city, Srinagar. This year, even before the new academic session could begin, another lockdown has again confined them to their homes. Umer AsifBushra Punjabi, a research scholar of Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, managed to reach home in Kashmir days before the lockdown. Umer AsifOn the outskirts of Srinagar city, there is this fruit seller who says he can ply his cart for a few hours only.

Source: The Telegraph April 18, 2020 12:33 UTC