Security forces fire after stone attack on cavalcade of MoS in Kashmir
Srinagar, Feb 27 : Security forces resorted to firing in air and burst teargas shells to disperse demonstrators in south Kashmir district of Pulwama this afternoon after the cavalcade of Minister of State Forest, Environment & Ecology, Sheep and Animal Husbandry Zahoor Ahmad Mir was attacked with stones by the mob.
Official sources said the MoS, who is also the MLA of Pampore, said he had already left the area when the incident happened.
Several people, including a policeman, who was on duty for Mr Mir’s visit, were injured in the clashes.