Forces open fire on anti- Israeli protesters, youth injured Srinagar, July 18: A youth sustained bullet injuries after government forces opened fire on protesters at Qaimoh area of Kulgam in south Kashmir on Friday late afternoon. Official sources told Kashmir live news that a group of protesters who were shouting anti-Israeli protests in the area started pelting stones upon forces deployed in the area. As the protesters turned violent, the government forces fired teargas shells and opened few shots in air to disperse the anti-Israeli protesters resulting in injuries to at least three persons, sources said. However, the sources said that one among the three youths sustained injuries in his chest. The sources identified the injured youth as Amir Ahmad Parray son of Abdul Majeed Parray of Qaimoh was immediately shifted to nearby hospital where from he was referred to Srinagar hospital for specialized treatment. Meanwhile, three persons were injured during clashes in apple town of Sopore in north Kashmir.
Posted on: Fri, 18 Jul 2014 13:30:46 +0000
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