[India] Protests: Peaceful protest

Summary

Single-source ACLED detection — awaiting independent verification. On April 3, 2025, members of MSJK (an unspecified organization) conducted a peaceful protest in Jammu city, Jammu and Kashmir, demanding a ban on liquor sales and restoration of statehood for the union territory. The event is classified as low severity.

Supply chain impact

No commodities or chokepoints are directly mapped to this event; second-order effects depend on how the situation escalates. Given the peaceful nature and localized scope of the protest, immediate supply chain disruptions appear minimal.

Watch points

• Monitor for escalation or spread of protests to other cities in Jammu and Kashmir that could affect regional transportation networks
• Watch for any government response that might impact local business operations or movement of goods in the region