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Pellet guns in Kashmir: Cases of injuries to youths continue to be reported, but authorities say use of weapon on the decline
Ishfaqnaseem •Top police officials have said that the use of pellet guns has decreased as the intensity of protests has also declined in southern Kashmir.
Government forces flouting SOPs to control mobs in Kashmir, allege activists; security forces reject charges
Ishfaqnaseem •Human rights activists have alleged that government forces are defying standard operating procedures (SOPs) to control protesting mobs in Kashmir.
On Burhan Wani's death anniversary, IPS officer's brother named among 20 new Hizbul Mujahideen recruits
Fp Staff •Shams-ul-Haq joined the Hizbul Mujahideen on 25 May, after seven militants were killed at his ancestral home in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian in April.
NN Vohra has his work cut out for him, given Jammu and Kashmir's violent history under Governor's Rule
Ishfaqnaseem •Three days into Governor's Rule in Jammu and Kashmir, four militants, a civilian and a policeman were killed in an encounter in the Anantnag region.
Spiralling Kashmir unrest exposes BJP-PDP govt as clueless, impotent and an utter failure
Sreemoy Talukdar •That the PDP, which faces an unprecedented crisis, would resort to this isn't surprising. Crucially, it seems the BJP is ready to forego India's stated Kashmir policy and its own ideology at the altar of power.
Two civilians killed in separate incidents in Kashmir's Pulwama, Anantnag as security forces open fire on stone-pelters
Fp Staff •A civilian was killed in Kashmir's Pulwama on Friday, while another was killed on Saturday in Anantnag as stone pelters turned violent after Eid prayers.
Kashmiri youth succumbs to injuries after being run over by CRPF vehicle; 2 FIRs registered against security forces
Fp Staff •Kaiser Bhat (21), a resident of the Fatehkadal area of Srinagar, was injured when the security forces vehicle allegedly hit him and another youth during the protests in the Nowhatta area of the city in Srinagar on Friday.
Indian Army may kill terrorists but can't stop youth from taking up arms: Why Kashmir's cycle of violence will continue
Sreemoy Talukdar •The political and civil administration in Kashmir has failed to use the opening provided by security forces in engaging the youth and offering a counter-narrative to the one peddled by Pakistan and its operatives within Kashmir.
In strife-torn Kashmir, writings on downed shutters provide way of gauging public mood
•Calling Kashmir a “steep learning curve”, Navnita Chadha Behera said on her last visit there, she gauged the mood by by observing the downed shutters.
Kashmir curfew: Restrictions 'necessary' to maintain law and order, say authorities as curfew continues
Ians •Curfew and restrictions continued in Srinagar and other places in the Kashmir Valley on Monday as authorities said "these were necessary to maintain law and order".