Large post prayers protests were held across Bandipora district on Friday.
People hold pro freedom rallies in main Bandipora town, Aloosa, Ajas, Ashtangoo, Ahiemsharief, Papchan, Hajin, Naidkhi, saderkoot Bala and Nuso.
Raising pro-freedom and anti-India slogans protesters were addressed by many elders who demanded plebiscite across Jammu and Kashmir according to UNO resolutions, sources told.
Most of the protests were peaceful so far however, clashes erupted in Ajar area of Bandipora after protesting people tried to march towards main Chowk Bandipora.
As the protesters reached Kahrpora near Forest Range Office, government forces intercepted them and lobbed scores of tear smoke shells to disperse. Clashes were going on when the reports last came in.