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EArly Times Report
Srinagar, July 16: Security forces burst teargas shells to disperse demonstrators who hit the streets in the uptown Srinagar after two local militants were killed in an encounter in down town on Friday.
Immediately after it was reported that two local militants of Lashkher-e-Toiba (LeT), residents of uptown Natipora, were killed in an encounter by security forces in the down town city today, large number of people, mostly youth, hit the streets at main chowk Natipora.
Irfan Ahmad Sofi and Bilal Ahmad, both residents of Natipora, had joined militancy in 2020. The demonstrators, raising slogans, pelted stones on security force on the main Srinagar-Charar-e-Sharief road. However, security forces and police personnel deployed in the area immediately swung into action and chased away the demonstrators. The demonstrators regrouped again and clashed with the security forces. However, there was some relief for few hours when people offered Friday prayers. Later, after the prayers clashes between riot police and demonstrators continued for several hours. Meanwhile, shops and business establishments remained closed and traffic suspended on Natipora-Nowgam road.
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