Battered by bullets and stones, Kashmir’s wounds run deep on both sides

Ulfat, Nazir and Sameer have not been around for 20 years but they already bear the scars of a battle. They are some of the victims recovering in Srinagar’s SMHS Hospital. Ulfat, 18, was out on the street looking for her brother when protests broke out. “I was going home when a cop shot me,” said Ulfat, a class 12 student. “There were protest going on and I was near a house when policemen came charging at me and shot me at the leg,” said Sameer, also a class 12…

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