Valley clashes claim two,40 hurt
PTI
SRINAGAR, JULY 31
Two civilians were killed today and 40 people, including 30 policemen, were injured as widespread clashes between protesters and security forces erupted in the Kashmir valley today as indefinite curfew was imposed on major towns including Srinagar.
As the casualties in the violence since yesterday rose to six, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah again issued an appeal to the people to remain vigilant against the sinister designs of “vested interests” against peace.
Chairing a high-level meeting here, he also announced formation of three ministerial teams for Baramulla, Anantnag and Pulwama districts which will work with the citizen groups for speedy restoration of peace in those areas.
The first casualty of the day took place at Naidkhai in Sumbal area when hundreds of people gathered outside a Jammu and Kashmir armed police’s battalion headquarters and tried to ransack it and set it on fire besides snatching the weapons of the personnel.
Valley clashes claim two,40 hurt
SRINAGAR, JULY 31 Two civilians were killed today and 40 people, including 30 policemen, were injured as widespread clashes between protesters and security forces erupted in the Kashmir valley today as indefinite curfew was imposed on major towns including Srinagar.
