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After Gun Salute, Multiple Funerals, Kulgam Civilians Laid to Rest

July 07

As the bodies of three youth reached their native in Redwani, which is adjacent to Khudwani of South Kashmir, thousands of people who were already waiting there took the bodies in a procession.

The mourners were shouting pro-freedom and pro-Islam slogans amid high pitch mourning and wailing.

People from as far as Pulwama and Shopian attended the funeral prayers to make the gathering mammoth, participants told The Kashmiriyat.

Though restrictions have been imposed in many parts of the valley, despite that thousands of people gathered in their native where Militants offered Gun salute to the slain Civilians.

Three Civilians Identified as Shakir Ahmad, 22, Irshad Majid, 20, Andleeb- a girl- 16 all residents of Hovera were shot dead by government forces during clashes in the area on Saturday.