An elder died of cardiac arrest on Wednesday in Chawalgam Kulgam after forces fired a shell to disperse protesters in the area. As per the locals, Abdul Gani Wani, 70, of Chawalgam died of cardiac arrest after forces fired shells at the protesters. “The protests broke out in the area early today after forces foiled a pro-freedom rally,” a Chawalgam resident said. “Wani sahab died of heart attack after loud shell explosion rattled the area.” With Wani’s demise, the civilian death toll in current civil mass uprising in valley has…
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Forces foil Pro-Freedom march in Pulwama, Dozens injured; Clashes in Anantnag, Bijbehara, Kupwara scores injured
Murran – Pulwama Dozens of protesters were injured in clashes with government forces in Murran area of Pulwama in south Kashmir on Wednesday. Witnesses and reports said that over 30 injured persons were being treated at Rahmoo hospital. Two have been referred to Srinagar for advanced treatment, health sources said. Witnesses said that clashes broke out after forces fired pellets and teargas shells to foil “Murran chalo” called by the locals. Dardsun – Kupwara At least eight persons were injured in clashes in Dardsun village of Kupwara in north Kashmir on Wednesday. Health…
Read MoreResistance Group issues fresh Protest Calendar, calls for UN March on Eid
Amid Jamhuriyat, Insaniyat Kashmir celebrates 60 days of Curfew, Shutdown, Protests & Killings Date Activities Friday, September 9 (No Relaxation) District Level Azadi March: Join for Azadi march from every mohalla, village and locality towards respective District Headquarters; Offer Friday prayers at District Headquarters. Saturday, September 10 (Relaxation from 6:00 pm to 6:00 am) Freedom Sit-in Assemble & occupy all roads from Zuhr to Asr; Offer Zuhr &Asr on roads; Protest with flags, banners and placards with messages “WE WANT FREEDOM” and “GO INDIA GO BACK”. Sunday, September 11 (Relaxation…
Read MoreYouth killed in Anantnag, 50 injured after forces ransack houses, thrash inmates
Amid Jamhuriyat, Insaniyat Kashmir celebrates 60 days of Curfew, Shutdown, Protests & Killings A youth was killed after hit by pellets during clashes between government forces and protesters in Seer Hamdan village of Anantnag district in south Kashmir on Tuesday taking the death toll to 76 since July 9, a day after militant commander, Burhan Wani was killed. 20 year old Naseer Ahmad Dar son of Ghulam Hassan Dar was hit by pellets causing multiple injuries to him. “Naseer was immediately shifted to SDH Seer Hamdan however doctors declared him…
Read MoreAmid Jamhuriyat, Insaniyat Kashmir celebrates 60 days of Curfew, Shutdown, Protests & Killings
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…
Read MorePro-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…
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