Srinagar, August 4 2018 : A civilian identified as Bilal Ahmad Khan resident of Shopian was killed and two others injured after Indian army opened fire on mourners in Ganowpora village of Shopian in south Kashmir on Saturday. The funeral prayers of a martyr Arshad Ahmad Khan in Ganowpora who was killed along with four persons in Kiloora Shopian earlier today. The Indian army forces fired live ammunition on mourners, resulting in injuries to several persons. The injured were shifted to district hospital Shopian where one of them, identified as Bilal Ahmad Khan, was declared dead on arrival.
Over 30 people were after Indian forces fired pellets and teargas shells on mouners in Yannar Phalgam Islamabad . One Arif Ahmad Mir of Yannar was killed by Indian troops in Kiloora Shopian.
A health official said that twenty injured are being treated at PHC Sallar while the rest injured were shifted to Seer, Srigufwara and district hospital Isalambad (Anantnag).He said that two with pellet injuries in eyes were referred to Srinagar for specialised treatment.
At least twenty protesters were injured after Indian forces fired on protesters during cordon and search operatoin in Kiloora village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday. Reports said that youth took to streets and clashed with the Indian forces during ongoing seige and search operation .
Hospital sources told media menthat at least twenty people were brought to District Hospital Shopian for treatment.He said five injured were referred to a hospital in Srinagar for specialized treatment. One of the injured has been hit by a bullet in his shoulder while four others were hit by pellets.
Indian police killed Murfad Hussain Shah (26), a resident of Ghaluta in Mendhar area of Poonch district near residence of NC leader Farooq Abdullah at Bhatindi in Jammu .