A lecturer was killed and 18 others were injured in
clashes between security forces and protesters who were opposing a search
operation in Khrew area of Pulwama district in Kashmir where curfew and restrictions
remained in force for the 41st day.
Shabir Ahmad Monga, a contractual lecturer,
died when he and several others were beaten up at Khrew late last night, a
police official said. He said 18 other persons, mostly youths, have been
admitted to a hospital here.
