Kashmir Stone Pelting

Kashmiri teenager shot dead by security forces, police investigate as video goes viral

Sixteen-year-old Akil Wani left his home to fetch medicines for his ailing mother on the morning of 9 April. Elections were being held for the Srinagar Lok Sabha seat. A few hours later, his parents received Akil's blood-soaked body.

Shopian attack: Army chief calls for coordinated efforts to deal with stone-pelting issue

Army chief General Bipin Rawat on Friday called for coordinated efforts by security forces to effectively deal with the problem of stone pelting by civilians during counter-insurgency operations in Kashmir.