Clashes erupt in Pulwama after youth’s killing

Srinagar: Clashes between protesters and government forces started in south Kashmir’s Pulwama town after a youth was killed in forces firing at Gusoo village of Pulwama district, sources said.

Fayaz Ahmad Wani son of Mohammad Ahsan Wani, resident of Chewa-Kalan Pulwama received bullet in head during clashes at Gusoo Pulwama.

Reports said that group of youth took to streets and started throwing stones on forces as as soon as the news about the killing of Fayaz reached Pulwama.

Forces retaliated with tear smoke shelling, they said