Bhupinder Singh and Sohan Chand were released after an hour-long detention by the police.
People stage a demonstartion in in Jammu’s Reasi. Pic/PTI
Two representatives of labourers and shopkeepers in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district were on Wednesday detained after fresh protests at the Katra base camp against a proposed ropeway project along the trek route to the Vaishno Devi shrine.
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Bhupinder Singh and Sohan Chand were released after an hour-long detention by the police.
According to police, an FIR was registered against eight people on Tuesday, a day after violent protests in Katra in which a policeman got injured.
The strike was called off after the district administration assured the protestors of holding talks with different stakeholders, including Shrine Board officials, to address their concerns.
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