SRINAGAR – In occupied Kashmir, Indian troops in their fresh act of stateterrorism martyred two more youth in Kralhar area of Baramulla town, onFriday. These killings raised the number of the martyred youth to ninesince Wednesday.
People staged forceful demonstrations in Srinagar, Kokernag, Pulwama,Baramulla and other areas, on Friday, against the surge in killings andother brutalities of the troops across the occupied territory.
The authorities continued to impose restrictions in downtown Srinagar onthe second consecutive day, today, to stop people from stagingdemonstrations against the killings. Juma prayers could not be held atJamia Masjid in Srinagar due to restrictions.
The All Parties Hurriyat Conference Chairman, Syed Ali Gilani, and otherHurriyat leaders and organizations including Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, andothers in their statements paid homage to the recently martyred Kashmiriyouth.
Meanwhile, several people including women were injured after Indian armypersonnel went berserk and thrashed residents at Trichal in Pulwamadistrict following a blast in the area.
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The Chairman of Hurriyat forum, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, in a statement inSrinagar strongly denounced the troops’ action terming it as the worststate terrorism.
Complete shutdown was observed in Pulwama town, today, to demand the mortalremains of a youth, Abdul Rasheed Lone, who was killed by Indian troops inBandipora district last month.