Srinagar residents cannot keep calm as they receive their first-ever KFC outlet. Yes, Twitter is filled with happy reactions, pictures and videos of people expressing happiness over this new change.  People in Srinagar will not be deprived of the 'finger-lickin' good fried chicken anymore as the first-ever Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet is set up. Twitterverse is thrilled with amazing reactions flooding the micro-blogging platform. While some people are congratulating Kashmiris "Mubarak Ho" for this new outlet, the residents themselves cannot stop sharing pics of the place on  Twitter. KFC Suspends Iconic ‘Finger Lickin’ Ad Campaign in the Wake of Coronavirus Pandemic. 

It's not like Jammu doesn't already have two outlets BUT this will be the first in Srinagar, near SP Higher Secondary, MA road. Ever since the news broke out #NayaKashmir has been trending on Twitter as netizens cannot contain their happiness.  One wrote, "I remember those days when we used to go to Delhi to eat at KFC. But now our dream has come true. The first KFC outlet has opened in Kashmir post abrogation of Article 370. You know, its "finger lickin' good".  Another said, "First KFC is open in #Srinagar and people have gone bonkers. As my friend said "yai fried chicken ke dukaan hai, COVID ka vaccine nahee."  Check out Tweets:

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"Finger Licking Good News"

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This comes a year after Article 370 was abrogated and the state of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh were bifurcated into Union Territories.  It has been one year since the abrogation of Article 370 of the Indian constitution that delegated 'special status' to the former state of Jammu and Kashmir took place. It was this 'special status' that barred people from the Indian mainland as well as any foreigner from investing in the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir.

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