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Shut down in Kashmir over student's death

Friday, 09 June 2017 10:45 PM [ Last Update: Friday, 09 June 2017 10:46 PM ]

Masked Kashmiri protestors rest during clashes with Indian government forces in Srinagar on June 9, 2017. (Photo by AFP)

Shahana Butt
Press TV, Indian-controlled Kashmir

A curfew has been slapped on Kashmir where people have been on a general strike following the killing of a student by Indian forces earlier this week. Amid the shutdown, protesters have staged a march to denounce what they call violence by the police. Our correspondent Shahana Butt has sent us this report.

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