Saturday, April 18, 2015

Boy killed in CRPF firing in Srinagar


Protestors clash with police during a demonstration in Srinagar on Friday. Photo: Nissar Ahmad


A 17-year-old Kashmiri boy was killed and two others were wounded on Saturday morning in CRPF firing on protestors in Narbal area of Srinagar.


There were sporadic protests at several places on Saturday over the re-arrest of separatist leader Masarat Alam and killing of another youth in Tral in south Kashmir.


Sources said that the CRPF opened fire on the protestors, who pelted stones on the security forces, killing Suhail Ahmad Sofi, a class X student and wounding two others.


Sofi, according to doctors, was brought dead to the JVC Bemina hospital.



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