October 19 The residents of Trichal area in South Kashmir's Pulwama District have accused the Indian army of highhandedness after seven of their troops were injured in an IED blast triggered by militants on Thursday night. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that immediately after the blast, the soldiers went on rampage after barging into the houses of locals and thrashed inmates including women, old and children. The residents alleged that twelve people including a women were severely injured as Army soldiers thrashed everyone the found. "They barged into the houses and assaulted people, damaged property including vehicles, they did not even spare women," Abdul Gani, a resident of Trichal told The Kashmiriyat. He said that at around 9:45 pm, a huge explosion was heard in the Trich...

October 17 The Jammu Kashmir Police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested newly recruited young militant from Pattan area of North Kashmir's Baramulla District. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that Faizan Majeed resident of Tral was arrested after militants hurled a grenade at a police naka party in Pattan earlier on Wednesday. Faizan who was a class 11th class student had joined militant ranks last week. Details Emerging.

October 17 Amid a spontaneous shutdown, clashes erupted in south Kashmir’s Pulwama town on Wednesday after locals staged a protest demanded the body of slain Militant be returned to his family. Eyewitnesses told The Kashmiriyat clashes erupted near police station Pulwama where youth hurled stones on forces who retaliated with teargas shelling to disperse the protesters. Five Militants were killed in Bandipora on September 21 after which Forces claimed that the five were foreigners. However a Militant outfit claimed that the five were locals identified as Hyder Ali from Brazul Kulgam, Muhammad Umar from Shopian, Mohammad Siddiq from Bandipora, Mawiya from Kangan and Usman from Lolab. The Family of Abdul Rashid Lone from Pulwama district's Kangan area also claimed that their s...