Srinagar, August 31 : Latest
reports from Kashmir, Indian troops in their fresh act of state
terrorism martyred nine innocent Kashmiri youth during a siege and
search operation in Uri area of Baramulla district.
Complete shutdown was observed in the occupied territory, today, call for which had been given by veteran Kashmiri Hurriyet leader, Syed Ali Gilani as part of the Quit Kashmir Movement.
Shops, businesses establishments, educational institutions, banks and post offices remained closed while transport was off the road.
On the other hand, the occupation authorities continued to clamp curfew in parts of Srinagar and in Kupwara and Kralpora while imposing restrictions in Hyderpora, Budgam, Islamabad and other towns to prevent people from holding anti-India demonstrations.
Five youth were wounded, two of them critically, when Indian police resorted to firing in Maisuma area of Srinagar. Local residents told mediamen that the youth were playing carrom when the police fired at them without any provocation. Angry people, raising anti-India and pro-liberation slogans, took to streets to protest against the incident. The APHC spokesman in a statement in Srinagar strongly denounced the police action.
Hurriyet leader and the Vice Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Muslim League, Masarrat Alam Butt, in a media interview in Srinagar reiterated the pledge to continue the liberation struggle till its logical conclusion, despite all odds.
A trooper of Indian Border Security Force committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle while on duty at Khayara Post in Samba district. This raised the number of such deaths amongst Indian troops and police personnel in the occupied territory to 191 since January 2007.
Complete shutdown was observed in the occupied territory, today, call for which had been given by veteran Kashmiri Hurriyet leader, Syed Ali Gilani as part of the Quit Kashmir Movement.
Shops, businesses establishments, educational institutions, banks and post offices remained closed while transport was off the road.
On the other hand, the occupation authorities continued to clamp curfew in parts of Srinagar and in Kupwara and Kralpora while imposing restrictions in Hyderpora, Budgam, Islamabad and other towns to prevent people from holding anti-India demonstrations.
Five youth were wounded, two of them critically, when Indian police resorted to firing in Maisuma area of Srinagar. Local residents told mediamen that the youth were playing carrom when the police fired at them without any provocation. Angry people, raising anti-India and pro-liberation slogans, took to streets to protest against the incident. The APHC spokesman in a statement in Srinagar strongly denounced the police action.
Hurriyet leader and the Vice Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Muslim League, Masarrat Alam Butt, in a media interview in Srinagar reiterated the pledge to continue the liberation struggle till its logical conclusion, despite all odds.
A trooper of Indian Border Security Force committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle while on duty at Khayara Post in Samba district. This raised the number of such deaths amongst Indian troops and police personnel in the occupied territory to 191 since January 2007.
