Over 2 dozen protesters injured in clashes

  • | Tuesday | 24th July, 2018

"Over two dozen protesters were injured in these clashes. SRINAGAR: Over two dozen protesters were injured on Monday when they clashed with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district. "Security forces used tear smoke canisters and pellet guns to quell the protesters. Police officials said dozens of protesters clashed with the security forces in Wani Mohalla in Khudwani area where a cordon and search operation was going on. One of the injured, Raqeeb Ahmad, was hit by a tear smoke shell on his head.

SRINAGAR: Over two dozen protesters were injured on Monday when they clashed with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district. Police officials said dozens of protesters clashed with the security forces in Wani Mohalla in Khudwani area where a cordon and search operation was going on."Security forces used tear smoke canisters and pellet guns to quell the protesters. "Over two dozen protesters were injured in these clashes. One of the injured, Raqeeb Ahmad, was hit by a tear smoke shell on his head. He was referred to Srinagar for specialized treatment," an official said.

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