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Youth sustains pellet injuries after protest against dumping of garbage in Pulwama

Srinagar: A youth was injured during a protest against discarding of garbage in South Kashmir’s Pulwama District, when cops fired pellets on them.

Reports said that the residents of Wahibugh, some 6 kms from Pulwama town, protested against Muncipal Committee Pulwama for dumping the garbage in Pohnad area of the village.

The police personnel escorting a garbage truck fired pellets after they were pelted with stones, reports said.

“One youth suffered pellet injuries and he was shifted to district hospital Pulwama,” they said.

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