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Day 52 Kashmir is Burning - Why International Bodies are Quite?

Day 52: Kashmir Burns, 9 More killed

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Srinagar, Aug 01, KONS: South Kashmir erupted in violence Sunday after police and CRPF personnel killed at least four protesters, including a 17 year old girl, during massive pro-azadi demonstrations. In the ensuing violence fire in an SOG camp in Khrew area triggered massive explosions resulting in the death of at least five more people.

Hundreds have been injured, many critically in day long violence across South Kashmir.

The volatile situation prevailing in the Kashmir valley for past 52 days aggravated further on Sunday after police and CRPF personnel opened fire on a small group of demonstrators protesting forces’ highhandedness in Pampore area.

The situation in Pampore sparked another wave of protests across length and breadth of Kashmir.

Srinagar till late in the night was reverberating with pro-freedom slogans and mosque loudspeakers were blaring revolutionary songs.

Reports from major towns also said of similar situation.

Earlier police opened fire in at least 14 places on Sunday in the valley.

In Sangam area of south Kashmir 12 people were injured when forces opened fiore on a massive demonstration.

Demonstrators clashed with government forces in Tral, Chrari Sahrif, Kulgam and Pulwama, Khannabal, Pinglana and Sirigufwara resulting in the injuries to hundreds.

In Anatnag (Islamabad) protesters torched effigies of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah.

In north Kashmir demonstrators defied curfew and clashed with government forces at Sopore, Baramulla, Bandipur, Hajin, Sumbal and Kupwara.

At least two youth received bullet wounds in Sopore and Kupwara and both have been admitted in Srinagar hospitals in a serious condition a KNS report said.

In Srinagar curfew defiance continued through out the day.

With nine more deaths on Sunday the toll in past three days has shot up to 15.

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