A file photo of Indian forces in held Kashmir.
PHOTO: AFP
According to Kashmir Media Service, two young men were martyred during a siege and cordon operation in the Uri area of Baramulla district. The identity of the youth could not be ascertained immediately.
In a statement, the Indian army claimed that the youth were killed during a gunfight.
Indian troops kill three youth in occupied Kashmir
On Friday, another youth was martyred in Machil area of Kupwara district.
Meanwhile, one policeman sustained injuries while another succumbed to wounds in a targeted attack outside the police station at Rajpora, 8km from Pulwama town.
“Two cops were injured in the attack. Both of them were shifted to Pulwama district hospital immediately where from they were airlifted to Srinagar,” a police official told KMS.
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