SRINAGAR: Indian troops on Thursday martyred one more Kashmiri youth in Bandipora district of occupied Kashmir. The troops killed the youth during a siege and search operation at Chapran Gujjarpatti in Aragam area of the district.
The latest addition has taken the death toll to 117. Meanwhile, 300 more Kashmiris were injured when Indian army shot them with shrapnel guns.
Kashmir Valley remained shut for the 76th consecutive day, today, against the civilian killings by Indian forces.
The puppet authorities continue to impose curfew and other restrictions in Srinagar and other areas to prevent a protest march.
Public transport, shops, educational institutions and business are undergoing a complete shutdown. Barbed wires have been spread on the roads to prevent protests.
Hurriyet leaders have extended the strike call till September 29. —INP
