Thousands Gather for Slain Militant’s Funeral in Pahalgam.
ANANTNAG At least 10 persons were injured during clashes in Yener village of Pahalgam in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district after the news of the death of a local militant Arif Ahmad Mir who killed during an encounter in shopian village reached the area.
Reports said that clashes broke out in Yannar village after the news of the death of a local militant Arif Ahmad Mir reached there.
They said that youth pelted the forces with stones. The forces retaliated by firing tear gas and pellets, resulting in injuries to at least 10 persons.
Moreover, thousands of people gathered in the native village of Slain Militant to participate in his funeral prayers.
The whole area is reverberating with Pro azaadi slogans, however, the body of the slain militant has not reached his native Village yet.
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