Srinagar: A youth sustained bullet injuries after government forces allegedly opened fire on protesters at Khudwani area of Kulgam in south Kashmir on Saturday.
Official sources told GNS that the government forces fired teargas shells and opened few shots in air to disperse the protesters resulting in injuries to at least three persons, sources said.
However, the sources said that one among the three youths sustained serious bullet injuries.
The sources identified the injured youth as Suhail Ahmad Lone son of Ghulam Qadir Lone of Havora, Mishpora in Khudwani was immediately shifted to Janglat Mandi hospital Anantnag where he succumbed to injuries. (GNS)