Srinagar
A complete shutdown is being observed in central Kashmir’s Kangan area over the killing of a local, who succumbed to his injuries on Sunday at SKIMS Soura hospital.
Amir Hamid Lone (22) son of Abdul Hamid Lone, a resident of Chattergul Kangan was critically injured in Kangan clashes which erupted soon after the news about the passing away of another youth Gowhar Ahmad Rather at SKIMS spread in the area.
Amir battled for life more than 12 days in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of SKIMS Soura. He had received injuries on his head during forces action at Kangan on April 3, he succumbed at SKIMS, Soura on Sunday.
Reports said that all the shops and business establishments are shut to mourn the death of Amir Lone, People in hordes were present at Lone’s native place who raised pro-freedom slogans.
Reports also said that there are deployments of government forces in the area.
