Violent clashes erupted between stone-pelting youth and security forces after Friday prayers in old city areas of Srinagar as authorities prevented a march being taken out, police said. Soon after the congregational Friday prayers ended inside the Jamia Masjid in Nowhatta area, a group of youth came out on the streets displaying posters of Burhan Wani, commander of the separatist guerrilla outfit Hizbul Mujahedeen. As the youth tried to take out a protest march, a large posse of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and state police intercepted them triggering clashes,…
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