It’s just alarming how fast Indian capitalists are economically colonizing Kashmir. They’re moving in at a speed that suggests they’ve planned this out for a long time & Kashmiris must be silenced & repressed violently to effectuate their plans. That’s why the lockdown is so severe & complete.
This second article is how India is confiscating land for military use since they cannot hope to destroy Kashmiri resistance, no matter the degree of violent repression. So a strong military presence will be essential: https://scroll.in/article/946888/under-presidents-rule-jammu-kashmir-is-axing-1471-trees-in-designated-forests?
https://kashmirobserver.net/2019/12/12/land-identified-for-industrial-estates-in-jk/amp/?