Posters in Pulwama to locals: Live life the Islamic way

Hizbul Mujahideen militant outfit on Friday pasted posters in Kellar belt of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, asking people to live life the Islamic way and keep a close watch on the activities of their wards and stay indoors after 8:30 pm. Claiming to have prepared a list of 10 people, the posters also warned of “stern action”  against political activists and those spreading drugs and waywardness.

“The people are advised to desist from wrong-doing and try to live in accordance with the Islamic teachings and strive for the supremacy of the religion,” the posters read.

“Many young men and women are spreading waywardness and immorality,” the posters, circulated by Kellar “battalion” of the outfit said and asked parents to keep a close watch on the activities of their wards and snatch their cellphones. 

It also asked people not to wear fashionable clothes. It asked political activists to resign en masse and threatened of “serious <g data-gr-id="16">consequences”,</g> if they continue with their activities. The posters warned of action against those who spread “drugs” among the youth and “immorality” in society.