Kashmir unrest: 1 killed, 3 injured

One person was killed and three others injured on Tuesday when a mob clashed with security forces in Beerwah tehsil of Budgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

Police said a mob attacked security forces with stones in Aripanthan village on Tuesday.

"To bring the situation under control security forces opened fire, resulting in the death of a youth and injuries for three others," a senior police officer told IANS.

"The injured have been taken to hospital for treatment. Doctors have described the condition of one of the injured as critical," the officer said.

--IANS

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