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First, there was tear smoke all around us which caused coughing in Hiba and then there was a sudden bang. "The encounter site is quite far from our house but clashes broke out in our neighbourhood. "She will have to be brought here for follow-up treatment regularly. My daughter was hit in the eye by a pellet fired towards our home," Jan said.Doctors at the SMHS Hospital here said Hiba underwent surgery as she had suffered corneal perforation, an anomaly in the cornea resulting from damage to the corneal surface, due to the pellets. SRINAGAR: Eighteen-month-old Hiba Nisar, the youngest pellet victim in Kashmir, has been discharged from hospital after surgery on her right eye but doctors are not sure if her eyesight will be restored completely.Hiba was playing inside her house in Shopian when clashes broke out between protesters and security forces in the wake of an encounter where six militants were killed on Sunday, the infant's mother Marsala Jan said..