Air tickets of passengers to be treated as curfew passes

With operations of civil flights to and from Srinagar International Airport set to resume tomorrow,authorities today said the tickets of passengers will be treated as their curfew passes.

“The air tickets of the passengers shall be treated as curfew passes to facilitate their hassle free movement to and from the airport,” an official spokesman said.

Srinagar and other major towns of the Kashmir Valley are under curfew in view of clashes and violent protests.

The Srinagar International Airport was temporarily closed for operations of the civil flights on September 3 for repair and upgradation and subsequently the air traffic was diverted to Awantipora airbase,32 km from here.