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Police on Monday detained dozens of students, who were protesting against the Shopian killings, during clashes in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district.
The youth were protesting against the yesterday’s Shopian killings, in which a militant and four youth were killed at Pahnoo village of the district. Reports said several students from different coaching centers assembled at KP Road in Anantnag town to protest against the killings. However, government forces appeared at the spot and used force to disperse the protesting youth, reports said.
The protesting students pelted forces with stones, resulting in clashes in the area. However, reports said, dozens of protesting students were detained during the clashes. (GK)