Dozens of protests were reported from different parts of Kashmir valley post the Friday prayers. Women took out a pro-freedom rally in Batamaloo area of Srinagar.
The women shouted pro-freedom protests in Dander Khah area of Batamaloo, but CRPF and police men stopped them from marching ahead.
Reports also come from Burzulla where protesters raised anti-India and pro freedom slogans.
Central Kashmir
According to locals peaceful protests were held in Manigam Safapora area of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. Protesters raised pro-freedom and anti-India slogan.
Protests were also held in Gulshanabad area of Chrar e-Sharif Budgam District in which seven persons got injures. Two injured civilians who received injuries during the clashes were shifted to Srinagar.
North Kashmir
In North Kashmir’s Bandipora district, forces resorted to tear gas shelling to foil a scheduled pro-freedom rally. People held pro-freedom rally after coming out of main Jamia Masjid Bandipora, locals said. The protests in the area were going on till the reports last came in.
South Kashmir
In volatile south Kashmir, clashes erupted in Sofi-Shali area of Kokernag in Anantnag district after Friday prayers in which several people were injured.
According to locals forces attacked the peaceful rally by tear smokes soon after they started assembling.
(PTK)