Sunday, November 17News and updates from Kashmir

At least 30 Youth arrested in Pulwama Area

October 15

Government Forces have arrested at least over two dozen people in Pulwama district of South Kashmir’s in last two days.

Sources informed The Kashmiriyat that thirty youth were arrested by the Jammu Kashmir police since the past two days.

At least 15 youth were taken into detention post the intense clashes that had erupted in the Arihal area of Pulwama after a cordon and search operation was launched in the area.

“The forces also conducted nocturnal raids in the area and arrested at least 14 youth and also ransacked property,” an Arihal resident told The Kashmiriyat.

A police official confirmed the arrests and said that the youth are involved in ‘stone pelting.’