<p>Life returned to normal ways in Kashmir on Sunday after two days of restrictions and shutdown in the wake of the killing of Zakir Musa — the so-called head of an Al-Qaeda affiliate in the valley — in an encounter with security forces in Pulwama district, officials said.</p>.<p>They said there were no restrictions in place in any part of the valley on Sunday.</p>.<p>“Normalcy has returned to the valley as there is no strike today and no restrictions have been imposed anywhere,” an official said.</p>.<p>Officials said shops, fuel stations and other business establishments re-opened this morning while public transport also operated normally.</p>.<p>The weekly flea market on the TRC Chowk-Batamaloo axis through the Lal Chowk city centre was also open, they said.</p>.<p>Musa, the so-called head of the Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind, was killed in an encounter with security forces at Dadsara village of Tral in the south Kashmir's Pulwama district Friday after forces launched a search operation on late Thursday evening following specific information about the presence of militants there.</p>.<p>Fearing law and order problems, authorities had imposed curfew in parts of Kashmir Valley as a precautionary measure on Friday. The curfew continued on Saturday in view of a strike called by the hardline Hurriyat Conference chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani against the killing of Musa and a civilian, Zahoor Ahmad, a resident of Naira Pulwama – by unidentified gunmen on Thursday.</p>.<p>Mobile internet was also suspended on Thursday night across the valley, but the low-speed service was restored in most parts on Saturday evening following improvement in the situation.</p>.<p>The high-speed mobile internet service continued to remain barred.</p>
<p>Life returned to normal ways in Kashmir on Sunday after two days of restrictions and shutdown in the wake of the killing of Zakir Musa — the so-called head of an Al-Qaeda affiliate in the valley — in an encounter with security forces in Pulwama district, officials said.</p>.<p>They said there were no restrictions in place in any part of the valley on Sunday.</p>.<p>“Normalcy has returned to the valley as there is no strike today and no restrictions have been imposed anywhere,” an official said.</p>.<p>Officials said shops, fuel stations and other business establishments re-opened this morning while public transport also operated normally.</p>.<p>The weekly flea market on the TRC Chowk-Batamaloo axis through the Lal Chowk city centre was also open, they said.</p>.<p>Musa, the so-called head of the Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind, was killed in an encounter with security forces at Dadsara village of Tral in the south Kashmir's Pulwama district Friday after forces launched a search operation on late Thursday evening following specific information about the presence of militants there.</p>.<p>Fearing law and order problems, authorities had imposed curfew in parts of Kashmir Valley as a precautionary measure on Friday. The curfew continued on Saturday in view of a strike called by the hardline Hurriyat Conference chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani against the killing of Musa and a civilian, Zahoor Ahmad, a resident of Naira Pulwama – by unidentified gunmen on Thursday.</p>.<p>Mobile internet was also suspended on Thursday night across the valley, but the low-speed service was restored in most parts on Saturday evening following improvement in the situation.</p>.<p>The high-speed mobile internet service continued to remain barred.</p>