COVID19 lockdown: 200 Kashmiris gather for namaz, pelts stones injure 6 cops when opposed

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COVID19 lockdown: 200 Kashmiris gather for namaz, pelts stones injure 6 cops when opposed

In Bandipora of , more than 200 kashmiris gathered at a Mosque situate in Sumbal on Saturday, thus violating strict lockdown orders.
Some claimed that they had gathered for prayers.
On being opposed by the police, they started throwing stones on the police party and administrative officials who accompanied the police party to the spot.
6 policemen were injured by this “pathar bazi”
The offenders will be identified and proceeded against under law, said the police.

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