Pulwama aftermath: Curfew relaxed for 3 hours in Jammu city

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Authorities on Wednesday relaxed for three hours in city where it was imposed following violence in the wake of the terror attack.

was clamped in entire city on Friday after massive anti-protests and sporadic incidents of violence broke out over the terror attack in district of south which left 40 CRPF personnel dead on February 14.

On Monday, was relaxed for two hours in the jurisdiction of three police station areas of from 2 pm to 5 pm.

"Relaxation has been given in curfew in Jammu city between 8 am to 11 am today," Jammu, told ANI.

A review of the situation will be carried out later today, he added.

Kumar also said that all educational institutions in Jammu will remain closed today.

Authorities have also warned of strict action against those who upload fake, and pictures on

Forty CRPF personnel were killed after a suicide bomber, driving a car laden with explosives, attacked their convoy in Kashmir's district.

The convoy comprised 78 buses in which around 2,500 personnel were travelling from Jammu to

JeM, a Pakistan-based terrorist group, claimed the responsibility for the attack.

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First Published: Wed, February 20 2019. 10:01 IST