On the 92nd day of the Kashmir unrest, another civilian casualty was
reported. A 12-year-old boy, identified as Junaid Ahmad Akhoon, was laid
to rest after he succumbed to the injuries sustained at the hands of
security forces. Junaid was struck with pellet bullets on Friday,
October 7. On Saturday morning, he was declared dead at the
Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) in Soura. A large
crowd gathered at the Martyrs’ Graveyard in Srinagar to attend the boy’s
funeral. Loud slogans were raised against India, amid chants of
‘azaadi’. With the demise of the 12-year-old, the death
toll in the Valley has escalated to 91, as per reports. Subsequently,
protests erupted in several regions of South Kashmir,
including Saidpora, Soura, Shopian and Aanchal. In order to curb the
rejuvenated anger among the public, fresh c
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