As the order of sending additional forces to valley got public, rumours took over fuelling rumours that some serious decisions from Delhi are in the offing.
Despite assurances from top police and security force officials that the order of deploying more troops was a routine matter, people started looking for adequate rations and necessary products.
Discussions over special status to the state is the top priority of the masses since Saturday morning. Even the women folk were seen debating article 35A and 370.