SRINAGAR: Clashes erupted on Tuesday in occupied Jammu and Kashmir’s Soporearea during a search operation by the security forces, police said.

The clashes took place in Brath village after the arrest of two localsfollowing the search operation carried out by members of the RashtriyaRifles, Special Operations Group and Central Reserve Police Force.

“Tear smoke and pellets were used by the security forces to quell theclashes.

Four protesters were injured,” police sources added