SRINAGAR: In a fresh act of state terrorism, Indian troops on Tuesday martyred a young boy in Pulwama district of occupied Kashmir.

The youth was killed during a cordon and search operation in the Charsoo Awantipora area of the district.

In a statement on Twitter, police said that one militant was killed in a gunfight in Charsoo village of the district.

“The operation is going on,” the tweet said.