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Kashmir's all-girl rock band member says, they disbanded because of people of the valley

Srinagar, Feb 5: Breaking their silence, a member of the first all-girl rock band of Kashmir today said they have given up music as they respect the decree issued by Grand Mufti Bashiruddin Ahmad and

PTI PTI Updated on: February 05, 2013 23:01 IST


"There was no threat. I did not issue any threat. We do not believe in threatening and violence. I just advised them it is unIslamic. I have not created any fear in their mind. I did not put any pressure on them. This (singing) was the first step towards their disaster. If this is what you call freedom, then we do not want such a freedom," the cleric said.



The 10th-class students -- vocalist-guitarist Noma Nazir, drummer Farah Deeba and guitarist Aneeka Khalid -- had formed the band which won the best performance award in their first public appearance at the annual 'Battle of the Bands' competition in Srinagar in December last year.







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