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Jammu and Kashmir: Civilian killed in forces' firing during stone pelting in Rangreth area

A Group Of Youth Pelted The Security Forces’ Vehicles With Stones At Rangreth, A Police Official Said.

PTI | Updated on: 16 Jun 2017, 08:32:35 AM
J-K: Civilian killed in forces' firing during stone pelting in Rangreth area

Srinagar:

A 22-year-old man died as security forces opened fire on a stone-pelting mob in Rangreth area on the outskirts of the city, police said.

A group of youth pelted the security forces’ vehicles with stones at Rangreth, a police official said.

The security personnel opened fire to chase away the protestors in which one person was injured.

Nazir Ahmad was rushed to SKIMS hospital at Soura in a critical condition where he succumbed on the intervening night of June 15 and 16, the official said.

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First Published : 16 Jun 2017, 07:43:00 AM

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