SRINAGAR: Three more lost their lives in police action in Kashmir.
In Srinagar, a boy has been killed in Shalteng near Zainakote area in the outskirts of Srinagar in police and paramilitary firing.
The slain teen has been identified as Sahil Ahmad Dar S/O Mohammad Yasin Dar of Zainakote.
Doctors at SMHS Hospital said that the boy was brought dead to the hospital. He had received bullets in his abdomen.
Reports said that other seven are wounded in Shalteng.
In Kulgam, two persons were killed and fifteen others were injured when police and paramilitary forces opened fire on a group of demonstrators at Frisal Kulgam a short while ago. Five of the injured are said to be in a critical condition.
As the news of the deaths spread, hundreds of people came out of their homes and set on fire a Police Post and the house of a Special Police Officer (SPO) who is believed to have taken part in the firing.
Elsewhere, thousands of people have assembled outside Kulgam District Police Lines to protest against the killings.
Police personnel were firing in air to quell the demonstrators.
Elsewhere, Shoot-at-sight orders were announced along the Srinagar International Airport today by the Police. Special Flying Squads made announcements between Hydepora and Humhama adjoining, warning people not the come out of their homes.
Meanwhile, reports from the hill resort of Tangmarg near Gulmarg say massive protests are being held in the area against the ongoing civilian killings in Kashmir. Angry protesters hurled stones on the house of local Member Assembly, Ghulam Hassan Mir, and tried to set it on fire. However the guards there fired in the air and the people dispersed.
Clashes between security forces and demonstrators were going in most parts of the summer capital including Lal Bazar, Nawpora, Khanyar, Nowhatta, Gojwara, Qammarwari, Bemina etc.
At Jamia Masjid, thousands of people offered funeral Prayers of Anees Ahamd Ganai, who was shot dead by police in Narwara in old city Srinagar.
Defying the Curfew people rushes towards Eidgah (Martyr’s Graveyard) police fired teargas Shells at Hazratbal, Hyderpora, Safa Kadal, Karan Nagar and other areas of Srinagar.
Additional security forces, which were deployed at Rambagh Bridge, were rushed to Sheikhpora.
As two people were injured when security forces opened fire to disperse demonstrators at Sheikhpora in the central Kashmir district of Budgam.
In Srinagar, a boy has been killed in Shalteng near Zainakote area in the outskirts of Srinagar in police and paramilitary firing.
The slain teen has been identified as Sahil Ahmad Dar S/O Mohammad Yasin Dar of Zainakote.
Doctors at SMHS Hospital said that the boy was brought dead to the hospital. He had received bullets in his abdomen.
Reports said that other seven are wounded in Shalteng.
In Kulgam, two persons were killed and fifteen others were injured when police and paramilitary forces opened fire on a group of demonstrators at Frisal Kulgam a short while ago. Five of the injured are said to be in a critical condition.
As the news of the deaths spread, hundreds of people came out of their homes and set on fire a Police Post and the house of a Special Police Officer (SPO) who is believed to have taken part in the firing.
Elsewhere, thousands of people have assembled outside Kulgam District Police Lines to protest against the killings.
Police personnel were firing in air to quell the demonstrators.
Elsewhere, Shoot-at-sight orders were announced along the Srinagar International Airport today by the Police. Special Flying Squads made announcements between Hydepora and Humhama adjoining, warning people not the come out of their homes.
Meanwhile, reports from the hill resort of Tangmarg near Gulmarg say massive protests are being held in the area against the ongoing civilian killings in Kashmir. Angry protesters hurled stones on the house of local Member Assembly, Ghulam Hassan Mir, and tried to set it on fire. However the guards there fired in the air and the people dispersed.
Clashes between security forces and demonstrators were going in most parts of the summer capital including Lal Bazar, Nawpora, Khanyar, Nowhatta, Gojwara, Qammarwari, Bemina etc.
At Jamia Masjid, thousands of people offered funeral Prayers of Anees Ahamd Ganai, who was shot dead by police in Narwara in old city Srinagar.
Defying the Curfew people rushes towards Eidgah (Martyr’s Graveyard) police fired teargas Shells at Hazratbal, Hyderpora, Safa Kadal, Karan Nagar and other areas of Srinagar.
Additional security forces, which were deployed at Rambagh Bridge, were rushed to Sheikhpora.
As two people were injured when security forces opened fire to disperse demonstrators at Sheikhpora in the central Kashmir district of Budgam.