India reimposes restrictions as protests break out in Kashmir

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SRINAGAR Indian authorities yesterday reimposed restrictions on movement in major parts of Kashmir's biggest city, Srinagar, after violent overnight clashes between residents and police in which dozens were injured. There has been a series of protests against New Delhi's...

Two senior government officials told Reuters that at least two dozen people were admitted to hospital with pellet injuries after violent clashes broke out in the old city on Saturday night.

He said the intensity of the stone pelting protests has increased over the past few days.The heavy overnight clashes took place mostly in the Rainawari, Nowhetta and Gojwara areas of the old city where Indian troops fired tear smoke, chilli grenades and pellets to disperse protesters.

 

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