75 Killed in last 60 days More than 10,000 injured, 100’s permanently disabled 60 days of curfew, shutdown, killings, Protests Internet Gag continues Pellet guns continue to hunt 100’s arrested & booked Army, Police, Paramilitary continue to unleash terror The residents of Rangreth area on the outskirts of Srinagar on Tuesday said that the government forces barged into their homes and ransacked their belongings. A local told Kashmir Post that the forces entered their homes early Tuesday and thrashed the inmates without any provocation. A bank employee said that the…
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Pro-Freedom Rallies in Kulgam, Lolab, Scores injured during clashes; Mobile phone services suspended in Kupwara; Weapon snatched in Kulgam
Ahead of freedom rally, clashes erupt in Lolab Dozens injured as pellets fired into Kulgam rally Mobile phone services suspended in Kupwara: Residents Weapon snatched from CPI (M) leader’s guard in Kulgam Ahead of a proposed freedom rally at Lalpora Lolab where Hurriyat (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani is scheduled to address people telephonically, intense clashes erupted at Krusan Lolab on Monday. Baring BSNL authorities have once again snapped mobile telephony and placed tough restrictions on public movement in the district as a “preventive measure”. Local sources told Kashmir Post…
Read MoreValley remains shut for 58th day, heavy security deployed in Srinagar
Authorities made heavy security deployment in Srinagar and other places of the Kashmir Valley Monday to maintain law and order. “Deployments were made in sufficient strength to maintain law and order in the Valley. There will be no curfew anywhere today (Monday),” a senior police official said. Over 200 civilians and security personnel were injured in different incidents on Sunday. Separatists refused to engage in any dialogue with the members of the all party delegation who tried to break ice by calling on them on Sunday. Separatist leader Syed Ali…
Read MorePro-Freedom rallies attacked by forces resulting in Violent clashes in Anantnag, Shopian injuring scores
At least nine persons were injured in Anantnag district Fatahpore area after government forces foiled a freedom rally resulting in clashes. Local sources informed Kashmir Post that government forces used pellets and tear smoke shells to disperse the stone pelting protesters. Protests were going on when reports last came in. Over 100 people have been injured in the ongoing clashes between people and government forces in clashes in Shopian. People have also set newly built DC office Shopian on fire. On Sunday morning government forces including police and paramilitary men foiled a…
Read MoreClashes intensify in Shopian, 100 injured, DC office set on fire; Cops fighting civilians in South Kashmir
Over 100 people have been injured in the ongoing clashes between people and government forces in clashes in Shopian. People have also set newly built DC office Shopian on fire. On Sunday morning government forces including police and paramilitary men foiled a pro-freedom rally in Penjoora village of Shopian. Apparently in a bid to fail a local political gathering in Pinjoora village of Shopian, hundreds of cops and paramilitary men are engaged in a battle with residents. Shells are going on as intermittent live rounds were fired in air are adding…
Read MoreMassive Pro-Freedom rally in Tral, Sopore; Scores injured during clashes in Kupwara
Massive pro-freedom rallies are being held in South Kashmir’s Tral town and North Kashmir’s Sopore town. Reports reaching here said that thousands of people assembled in Gulshanpora area of Tral and a massive pro-freedom rally is in progress. “At least four speakers have addressed the rally,” a participant said, “it is most peaceful and a disciplined one.” Tral is home town of slain popular militant commander Burhan Wani. “The forces had come this morning to disperse off the people but we should resistance and the rally commenced,” the participant said. A newspaper report…
Read MorePolice raid Pro-Freedom rally venue in Islamabad, 65 Yr Old man critical; Violent Clashes On, Injuring dozens
Violent Clashes Erupt In Rainpora Islamabad; More Than 20 Persons Injured RR, Police, CRPF Raid Islamabad Rally Venue, 65 Yr Old Man Critical Irate Forces Flex Muscles on Media Persons In Batamaloo One 65-year-old man was hit by pellet or bullet critically injuring him when forces opened fire on people who were readying for a pro-freedom rally in South Kashmir’s Islamabad district on Saturday. Local reports said that local populace of Rainpora Islamabad had scheduled a pro-freedom rally in the area today. “Police, CRPF and RR Men came very early today…
Read MoreCurfew, Shutdown across Kashmir Valley for 57th Day
Authorities have imposed curfew the separatist protest shutdown continued for the 57th consecutive day in the Valley on Saturday. Police said curfew has been imposed in Baramulla, Sopore, and Badgam towns in addition to areas falling under Nowhatta and MR Gunj in Srinagar city. Heavy deployments of security forces and restrictions were in place in the rest of the Valley. Senior separatist leader, Syed Ali Geelani has asked civilians and trade and business organisations not to meet the all-party delegation arriving here on Sunday headed by Union Home Minister Rajnath…
Read MoreViolent Protests, Clashes across Valley, 100’s injured
17 injured in Bandipora clashes; one with eye injury shifted to Srinagar 4 injured in Shopian, 1 critical Clashes in Beerwah, 16 injured Clashes in Rainawari At least seventeen people have been injured after government forces fired pellets and teargas shells to disperse protesters in Bandipora district in north Kashmir on Friday. Twelve people were injured in clashes in main town, health sources said. They said one of the injured persons has suffered a pellet injury in his eye. “He was referred to Srinagar for advanced treatment,” said a hospital…
Read MorePro-freedom rallies across Bandipora; Prayers disallowed in Jamia Masjid for consecutive 8th Friday
Pro-freedom rallies across Bandipora in north Kashmir Clashes erupt in Hajin after protesters attack army school Clashes erupt in Ajar area of Bandipora Thousands March towards eidgah to offer Funeral Prayers of palpora School Boy On Consecutive 8th Friday, Prayers disallowed in Jamia Masjid Kashmir traders to boycott all party delegation A pro-freedom rally was carried out from Jamia Masjid after congregational Friday prayers in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Hundreds of protesters assembled at Gulshan chowk, raising pro-freedom and anti-India slogans. Meanwhile, people from Nusoo, Hajam Mohalla and Nibripora also…
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