ISLAMABAD – Unknown persons hurled a grenade towards a polling station inRahmoo area Pulwama district on Monday morning. However, no injuries werereported.A petrol bomb was hurled by the unknown men at polling booth 47 located atHergam Bathnoor in Tral. However, no damage was reported. The clashesbetween Indian troops and protesters were going till filing of the report.Some unknown persons also set ablaze a Panchayat Ghar, building of Revenuedepartment (Pathwar Khana) and a polling station set up in Government HighSchool Rajpora building in Pulwama district.Meanwhile, two Indian troops were injured in an Improvised Explosive Device(IED) blast at Khanthawala in Kupwara district.

In Indian occupied Kashmir, over two dozen youth were injured when Indiantroops fired pellets and bullets on protesters in Srinagar, Shopian andPulwama districts.

According to Kashmir Media Service, at least five youth were injured afterthe troops used brute force and fired shells on protesters in Saraf Kadaland Kadikadal areas of Srinagar.At least twenty more youth were injured as Indian police and paramilitaryforces resorted to pellet and teargas shelling on protesters in differentareas of Shopian and Pulwama districts. One Sohail Ahmad Dar was criticallyinjured.