Cinema hall in Anantnag reopened after 30 years

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Anantnag, Nov 21: A cinema hall in south Kashmir town here was reopened by CRPF after 30 years of shutdown post terrorist attacks.

A senior CRPF officer said the cinema hall was reopened to provide some relief to the people from the mental stress. “There is no entertainment available to the people, particularly youths, in the Anantnag district,” he said, adding it was decided to at least open the cinema hall, where latest and old films will be screened.

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