Katra continues its shutdown for the fifth day against the proposed ropeway project. BJP MLA Baldev Raj Sharma threatens to join the hunger strike if detained protesters are not released within 24 hours.

Katra, the base for the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage in Jammu and Kashmir, is shut for the fifth day due to protests against a proposed ropeway project. BJP MLA Baldev Raj Sharma warns of a hunger strike if detainees aren't released.

Expressway will not extend beyond town, assures MLA Leaders stopped from joining sit-in, demand release of detainees Bivek Mathur KATRA, Dec 28: Katra remained completely shut for the fourth consecutive day today as authorities failed to resolve the ongoing stalemate over the proposed Rs 250-crore ropeway project connecting the base camp of the yatra with Sanji Chhat near the shrine.

PTI photo Reasi/Jammu- The shutdown against a proposed ropeway project in the Trikuta hills of Reasi district entered its fourth

Protest in Katra against ropeway project enters second day, impacting Vaishno Devi pilgrimage; hunger strike continues.

Reasi/Jammu- The shutdown in Katra against the proposed Vaishno Devi ropeway project entered its third day on Friday, with more people sitting on th

Meanwhile, pilgrims expressed frustration over the shutdown, citing the closure of eateries and the suspension of local transport, which caused significant inconvenience

A 72-hour strike, which aims to pressure the administration to reconsider the proposed ropeway project in Katra, will begin on Wednesday.

Reasi/Jammu: Katra, the base camp for the Vaishno Devi pilgrimage in Jammu and Kashmir, remained shut for the fifth consecutive day on Sunday in protest against a proposed ropeway project in the Trikuta hills,

Protesters launch hunger strike for release of detainees Correspondent KATRA, Dec 26: The ongoing 72-hour shutdown in Katra against the proposed ropeway project connecting Tarakote Marg to Sanji Chhat at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine,