Five held for assaulting CRPF men in Kashmir

15 April,2017 08:23 AM IST |   |  Agencies

Five people were arrested yesterday in connection with the assault on CRPF men during bypoll to the Srinagar parliamentary seat on April 9, while two more disturbing videos went viral, sparking a fresh row in the restive Kashmir valley

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Srinagar: Five people were arrested yesterday in connection with the assault on CRPF men during bypoll to the Srinagar parliamentary seat on April 9, while two more disturbing videos went viral, sparking a fresh row in the restive Kashmir valley.

After receiving a complaint from the CRPF, five persons were arrested, and a hunt was on for others in the video shot in Budgam district, police said.


While the one on the right shows a man tied to an army jeep

The DGP said an FIR has also been lodged after a video in which an ITBP personnel was seen shooting right in the head of a stone-pelting protester.

The third video showed a youth in Beerwah tied to an army jeep, used as a human shield against stone-pelting by rampaging protesters.

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