SRINAGAR: Within days after a militant moved his gun, hidden under his
Pheran, and killed two cops in uptown Srinagar, a Bajrang Dal leader has called for the ban on the particular garment that Kashmir considers part of its identity.
On February 22, in a video that was viral on social media, a Bajrang Dal is heard requesting the government to ban traditional
Pheran in Kashmir. “It (
Pheran) is so loose that you cannot judge what a person is carrying. We demand a ban on
Pheran.” Rakesh Bajrangi is saying while protesting against Pakistan. “Militants carry most of their activities while wearing