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Civilian Killed as Forces Open Fire on Protesters in Kulgam

October 21

A youth has been Killed as Government Forces opened fire upon protesters during the gunfight at Laroo area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Sunday morning.

Sources told The Kashmiriyat that a civilian whose identity has been initially reported as Ubaid Ahmed Laway was hit by a bullet during the clashes that erupted near the site of encounter in Laroo.

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He was referred to the District Hospital Kulgam , where the doctors declared him “brought dead.”

Meanwhile hospitals at Kulgam told The Kashmiriyat that at least ten youth injured in the clashes were admitted there.