Intense clashes resulted in the injuries to 17 protesters in Hajin and Bandipora in north Kashmir during clashes which erupted after Friday prayers.
Local sources said 5 protesters were injured in Hajin after hit by pellets.
They said that 12 person were injured in Bandipora among which five had pellet injuries.
One among them who was hit by pellets into his eyes was rushed to Srinagar.