Srinagar: Violent protests broke out in Redwani area of Kulgam district on Friday in the backdrop of killing of four militants in a gunfight last night in Anantnag. Three among the slain were residents of Kulgam.
During the clashes a civilian, identified as Faizan Rashid has reportedly sustained bullet after forces fire live ammunition, pellets and tear gas at stone-pelting protestors.
Faizan, a resident of Rampora Kulgam, was shifted to SDH Bijbehara where he is reportedly being treated for bullet injury in his leg.
Four militants of Hizb ul Mujahideen – Sahir Makroo of Arwani, Owais Ahmad Lone from Hawora-Mishpora area of Kulgam, Muzamil Magray of Watoo Aharbal and Amir Tantray of Damhal Hanjipora Kulgam – were killed in a gunfight with the forces in Khar mohalla of Arwani last night.
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