SRINAGAR: Indian forces have killed two Kashmiri youth in Bandipora district of the Indian-held Kashmir (IHK), Kashmiri Media Service reported on Sunday.
The youths were reportedly killed during a search operation in Mir Mohallah in Hajin area of the district; however, the operation was underway till the last reports were received.
Earlier on Sunday, an Indian policeman was killed while two others were injured in an attack in the same area, the KMS said.
Demonstrations have erupted in Hajin against the operation and the killing of the youth, with people taking to the streets while chanting anti-India slogans.
Indian police and troops have resorted to using force to disperse the protesters, as clashes between the demonstrators and the forces’ personnel continued till the filing of the report.