Clashes trigger shutdown in Beerwah market

Protests and stone pelting by youth started in Baderwah area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district town after which security forces resorted to aerial firing to disperse protesters triggered shutdown in the town. Reports said that youth assembled in Beerwah market and pelted stones on CRPF troopers. The troopers fired in air to make way out of the market, reports said.

Following the clashes all the shops and other business establishments were closed in the town.