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Indian troops martyr three youth in occupied Kashmir

ISLAMABAD, (APP): Indian troops, in their fresh acts of state
terrorism, martyred three youth in Shopian, Kupwara and Poonch districts.
The troops killed one youth identified as Farooq Ahmad Sheikh during
a siege and search operation at Pahlipora in Shopian.
Indian police claimed that the killed youth was a member of Hizbul
Mujahideen, Kashmir Media Service reported.
The troops during continued violent military operations killed another
youth in Chowkibal area of Kupwara.
Traffic has been suspended on Chowkibal-Tangdhar road and massive
searches have been launched in the area.
Indian troops killed one more youth identified as Bashir Ahmed Butt and
arrested Mursaleem Rashid, a Computer Operator, and Adil Ahmad Butt, a driver,at Chaprian in Sabjian area of Poonch district.
Meanwhile, unidentified gunmen killed a 36-year-old carpenter, Manzoor
Ahmad Pala, at Qaimoh in Kulgam while a decomposed body of a 30-year-old
civilian was recovered from Wular Lake in Bandipore.