Clashes between protesters and government forces erupted in Bandipora and Kaloosa in north Kashmir after Friday prayers, reports said.
Local sources said that a massive rally was held at Bandipora which was tear gased by government forces resulting in the clashes.
Same kind of rally was held at Kaloosa which met the same fate at the hands of government forces.
However, peaceful rallies were held at Papechan, Saderkote, Ajas and Naidkhai areas of the district.