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SRINAGAR (Indian Held-Kashmir): In occupied Kashmir, Indian troops in their ongoing acts of state terrorism martyred two more Kashmiris while arrested eleven others during raids in different areas.

The troops shot dead a youth in a fake encounter at Bramer-Narsar village in Islamabad district. Another youth was martyred in a clash at Bandipora in Baramulla district. An Indian soldier Pardip Kumar was also killed in the encounter. Dead body of one Manzoor Ahmad, an employee of Education Department, was recovered from Wasoora village in Pulwama.

The troops arrested three persons on fake charges during raids in several localities of Sumbal-Sonawari. They were identified as Zahoor Ahmad Butt, Pervez Ahmad Rathar and Abdul Qayyum Wani. Personnel of Rashtriya Rifles arrested a man Pervez Ahmad Kashi in Shopian.

Troops of 49-Rashtriya Rifles detained Ghulam Ahmad Lone, 59 in a military camp in Qazigund Islamabad. A youth was picked up from Alam Giri Bazar in Srinagar. Two persons were arrested in Shpora Nagri and Balakote Mendhar. Another two were detained in Karalapur Tanghar.

6 Kashmiris including an old man arrested on fake charges

In the continuing harassment and arrest of common citizens ahead of India's Republic Day on January 26, the Indian forces have arrested six innocent persons including an aged man from different areas on fake charges.

13 Rashtriya Rifles personnel carried out repeated raids in Sumbal district Baramulla and arrested three youth named Zahoor Ahmad Butt, Pervez Ahmad Rathar and Abdul Qayyum Wani. It was snot known on what charges they have been taken into custody.

In another raid at Wanibar Chhan area in Shopian, district Pulwama one Pervez ahmad was arrested by 1st Rashtriya Rifles while a 59 year old person Ghulam Ahmad Lone was taken into custody by 49-Rashtriya Rifles soldiers form Qazigund in Islamabad.

Meanwhile, a hand saw mill owner Mushtaq Ahmad Gassi was nabbed by army personnel from Alamgiri bazaar in Srinagar. The family members and next of kins of the arrested persons are not being allowed to meet them which has created suspicion about their safety.