Stone pelters in Kashmir- File photo
Indian Army jawans were once again attacked by stone-pelters in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday.
Stone-pelters attacked Army jawans in Pulwama while they were returning from a government school in the area where they had gone to distribute sweets and other gifts among the students as part of Eid celebrations.
A mob started throwing stones at Army personnel in Nowpora of Pulwama district, PTI quoted a police official as saying.
According to the PTI report, as the stone-pelting became intense, Army personnel allegedly opened fire in which two persons were injured.
Waqas Ahmad, one of the injured persons, succumbed to his injuries at a hospital while Ruqaya Bano, the other injured person, is undergoing treatment.
