Indian Occupied Kashmir: The children of stones in pictures by Javed Dar

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| PAKISTAN LEDGER | August 12th, 2008 | Moin Ansari |

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August 11, 2008: People raise pro freedom and anti India slogans while carrying the body of separatist leader Sheikh Abdul Aziz to Jamia Masjid in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Monday. Aziz and seven other people were killed when Indian police and troopers fired live bullets at huge processions that tried to move towards Pakistan administered Kashmir as part of their effort to open a new trade route. Kashmir's economy has been badly hit and acute shortages of essential supplies have been creeping in following the blockade of its lone highway by some hindu fanatics in winter capital Jammu. / Javed Dar

People throw stones at Indian police (not in picture) amidst exploding tear gas shells in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Monday. Eight people were killed, including senior separatist leader Sheikh Abdul Aziz, by Indian police and troopers by firing live bullets at huge processions that tried to move towards Pakistan administered Kashmir as part of their effort to open a new trade route. Kashmir's economy has been badly hit and acute shortages of essential supplies have been creeping in following the blockade of its lone highway by some hindu fanatics in winter capital Jammu. / Kashmir Newz Picture

August 11, 2008: People throw stones at Indian police (not in picture) amidst exploding tear gas shells in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Monday. Eight people were killed, including senior separatist leader Sheikh Abdul Aziz, by Indian police and troopers by firing live bullets at huge processions that tried to move towards Pakistan administered Kashmir as part of their effort to open a new trade route. Kashmir's economy has been badly hit and acute shortages of essential supplies have been creeping in following the blockade of its lone highway by some hindu fanatics in winter capital Jammu. / Javed Dar

A protestor falls on ground after being hit by a bullet fired by Indian troopers in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Monday. Eight people were killed, including senior separatist leader Sheikh Abdul Aziz, by Indian police and troopers by firing live bullets at huge processions that tried to move towards Pakistan administered Kashmir as part of their effort to open a new trade route. Kashmir's economy has been badly hit and acute shortages of essential supplies have been creeping in following the blockade of its lone highway by some hindu fanatics in winter capital Jammu. / Kashmir Newz Picture

August 11, 2008: A protestor falls on ground after being hit by a bullet fired by Indian troopers in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Monday. Eight people were killed, including senior separatist leader Sheikh Abdul Aziz, by Indian police and troopers by firing live bullets at huge processions that tried to move towards Pakistan administered Kashmir as part of their effort to open a new trade route. Kashmir's economy has been badly hit and acute shortages of essential supplies have been creeping in following the blockade of its lone highway by some hindu fanatics in winter capital Jammu. / Javed Dar

People erect barricades on a street during a protest in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Monday. Eight people were killed, including senior separatist leader Sheikh Abdul Aziz, by Indian police and troopers by firing live bullets at huge processions that tried to move towards Pakistan administered Kashmir as part of their effort to open a new trade route. Kashmir's economy has been badly hit and acute shortages of essential supplies have been creeping in following the blockade of its lone highway by some hindu fanatics in winter capital Jammu. / Kashmir Newz Picture

August 11, 2008: People erect barricades on a street during a protest in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Monday. Eight people were killed, including senior separatist leader Sheikh Abdul Aziz, by Indian police and troopers by firing live bullets at huge processions that tried to move towards Pakistan administered Kashmir as part of their effort to open a new trade route. Kashmir's economy has been badly hit and acute shortages of essential supplies have been creeping in following the blockade of its lone highway by some hindu fanatics in winter capital Jammu. / Javed Dar

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August 01, 2008: Chairman of pro-independence Jammu Kashmr Liberation Front, Yasin Malik gestures during a press conference in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir, Friday. Malik said that the state government and New Delhi should either ensure a safe route to Kashmiri apple trucks in view of economic blockade by righwing Hindu activists in Jammu, or throw open the Srinagar Muzaffarabad Road for the trucks. / Javed Dar

A boy stands at the door of his house in Gamander village close to the Line of Control in Nowgam sector of Indian administered Kashmir Thursday. Fear returned to frontier villages in Kashmir as India accused Pakistan of ceasefire violations twice this week. / Kashmir Newz Picture

August 01, 2008: A boy stands at the door of his house in Gamander village close to the Line of Control in Nowgam sector of Indian administered Kashmir Thursday. Fear returned to frontier villages in Kashmir as India accused Pakistan of ceasefire violations twice this week. / Javed Dar

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July 23, 2008: Acitivists of women separatist group Muslim Khawateen Markaz (MKM) raise anti-India slogans during a demonstration in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Wednesday. Dozens of MKM activists were arrested after they tried to lead a march protesting against Human Rights violations being committed by Indian forces in Kashmir. / Javed Dar

Acitivists of women separatist group Muslim Khawateen Markaz (MKM) raise anti-India slogans during a demonstration in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Wednesday. Dozens of MKM activists were arrested after they tried to lead a march protesting against Human Rights violations being committed by Indian forces in Kashmir. / Kashmir Newz Picture

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July 05, 2008: People carry the coffin of Feroz Ahmad as they march towards the martyrs' graveyard in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Saturday. Anti India protest erupted after Feroz Ahmad, who was injured during last week’s massive protests, succumbed to his injuries at a local hospital. / Javed Dar

Women raising anti India slogans during the funeral procession of Feroz Ahmad in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Saturday. Anti India protest erupted after Feroz Ahmad, who was injured during last week’s massive protests, succumbed to his injuries at a local hospital. / Kashmir Newz Picture

July 05, 2008: Women raising anti India slogans during the funeral procession of Feroz Ahmad in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Saturday. Anti India protest erupted after Feroz Ahmad, who was injured during last week’s massive protests, succumbed to his injuries at a local hospital. / Javed Dar

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June 25, 2008: Policemen take cover as protestors throw stones towards them at down town area of Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Wednesday. Two people were killed and more than 75 injured, as police resorted to firing, tear smoke shelling and cane charge to quell violent protests that have spiralled to all the major towns and other areas of Kashmir. The protestors are up in arms against the transfer of 40 acres of ecologically sensitive forest land to a hindu religious shrine board for raising constructions to accomodate devotees going for an annual pilgrimage to holy Amarnath cave. / Javed Dar

A policeman falls on ground as protestors and police throw stones at each other during a protest in down town area of Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Wednesday. Two people were killed and more than 75 injured, as police resorted to firing, tear smoke shelling and cane charge to quell violent protests that have spiralled to all the major towns and other areas of Kashmir. The protestors are up in arms against the transfer of 40 acres of ecologically sensitive forest land to a hindu religious shrine board for raising constructions to accomodate devotees going for an annual pilgrimage to holy Amarnath cave. / Kashmir Newz Picture

June 25, 2008: A policeman falls on ground as protestors and police throw stones at each other during a protest in down town area of Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Wednesday. Two people were killed and more than 75 injured, as police resorted to firing, tear smoke shelling and cane charge to quell violent protests that have spiralled to all the major towns and other areas of Kashmir. The protestors are up in arms against the transfer of 40 acres of ecologically sensitive forest land to a hindu religious shrine board for raising constructions to accomodate devotees going for an annual pilgrimage to holy Amarnath cave./ Javed Dar

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June 19, 2008: Chairmen of rival factions of All Parties Hurriyat Conference Mirwaiz Omar Farooq (R) and Syed Ali Shah Geelani talk during a press conference in Srinagar, Thursday. After a six hour meeting, both the factions of separatist alliance today pledged to work unitedly against the Indian plan of giving away Kashmir’s forest land to a Hindu religious body. A six member committee was also formed to look into all aspects of full fledged unity. / Javed Dar

Chairman of All Parties Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Omar Farooq (C) talks during a joint press coneference attended by chairman of All Parties Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani and senior separatist leader Shair Ahmad Shah (R) in Srinagar, Thursday. After a six hour meeting, both the factions of separatist alliance today pledged to work unitedly against the Indian plan of giving away Kashmir’s forest land to a Hindu religious body. A six member committee was also formed to look into all aspects of full fledged unity. / Kashmir Newz Picture

June 19, 2008: Chairman of All Parties Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Omar Farooq (C) talks during a joint press coneference attended by chairman of All Parties Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani and senior separatist leader Shair Ahmad Shah (R) in Srinagar, Thursday. After a six hour meeting, both the factions of separatist alliance today pledged to work unitedly against the Indian plan of giving away Kashmir’s forest land to a Hindu religious body. A six member committee was also formed to look into all aspects of full fledged unity. / Javed Dar

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April 28, 2008: Relative of a missing person holds a placard during a sit in protest in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Monday. Activists of Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons have been holding protests at a public park every month to demand the whereabout of their missing relatives. APDP claims that 10,000 persons have been subjected to enforced disappearence by Indian security agencies during the last two decades of insurgency. / Showkat Shafi

Relatives of missing persons hold placards during a sit in protest in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Monday. Activists of Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons have been holding protests at a public park every month to demand the whereabout of their missing relatives. APDP claims that 10,000 persons have been subjected to enforced disappearence by Indian security agencies during the last two decades of insurgency. / Kashmir Newz Picture

April 28, 2008: Relatives of missing persons hold placards during a sit in protest in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Monday. Activists of Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons have been holding protests at a public park every month to demand the whereabout of their missing relatives. APDP claims that 10,000 persons have been subjected to enforced disappearence by Indian security agencies during the last two decades of insurgency. / Showkat Shafi

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April 09, 2008: Relatives of disappeared persons during a protest at a park in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Thursday. Association of Parents of Disappeared persons, who claim that about 10,000 civilians have been subjected to enforced disappearences mostly by Indian security agencies are demanding the withdrawal of 'impunity measures' under which the Indian troopers cannot be tried for the Human Rights violations like enforced disappearence. / Showkat Shafi

An unknown relative of a disappeared person during a protest at a park in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Thursday. Association of Parents of Disappeared persons, who claim that about 10,000 civilians have been subjected to enforced disappearences mostly by Indian security agencies are demanding the withdrawal of 'impunity measures' under which the Indian troopers cannot be tried for the Human Rights violations like enforced disappearence. / Kashmir Newz Picture

April 10, 2008: An unknown relative of a disappeared person during a protest at a park in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Thursday. Association of Parents of Disappeared persons, who claim that about 10,000 civilians have been subjected to enforced disappearences mostly by Indian security agencies are demanding the withdrawal of 'impunity measures' under which the Indian troopers cannot be tried for the Human Rights violations like enforced disappearence. / Showkat Shafi

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April 07, 2008: Separatists and relatives of missing and imprisoned people participate in a protest against Human Rights violations in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Monday. The people fear that their missing relatives might have been killed and buried in hundreds of recently discovered unmarked graves in Northern Kashmir. Amnesty International too has urged India to launch an urgent inquiry into nearly 1,000 unmarked graves found during the past two years by Jammu Kashmir Coalition of Civil Societies. / Javed Dar

Separatists and relatives of missing and imprisoned people participate in a protest against Human Rights violations in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Monday. The people fear that their missing relatives might have been killed and buried in hundreds of recently discovered unmarked graves in Northern Kashmir. Amnesty International too has urged India to launch an urgent inquiry into nearly 1,000 unmarked graves found during the past two years by Jammu Kashmir Coalition of Civil Societies. / Kashmir Newz Picture

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< March 19, 2008: A man walks past the debris scattered on the road after a powerful blast in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir, Wednesday. An explosive device ripped through a wall of flyover injuring atleast 22 people, most of whom were hit by flying debris. / Javed Dar

People walk past a damaged car in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir, Wednesday. An explosive device ripped through a wall of flyover injuring atleast 22 people, most of whom were hit by flying debris. / Kashmir Newz Picture

March 19, 2008: People walk past a damaged car in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir, Wednesday. An explosive device ripped through a wall of flyover injuring atleast 22 people, most of whom were hit by flying debris. / Javed Dar

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March 19, 2008: Lawyers raising anti India slogans during a protest rally in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir, Wednesday. Lawyers who are on a strike for the last two days staged a demonstration against the plight of detainees in Indian jails and demanded their transfer to Kashmir.They also protested against the attack of right wing hindu activists on a delegation of Kashmir High Court Bar Association in Jammu. / Javed Dar

A lawyer raising anti India slogans during a protest rally in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir, Wednesday. Lawyers who are on a strike for the last two days
staged a demonstration against the plight of detainees in Indian jails and demanded their transfer to Kashmir. They also protested against the attack of right wing hindu activists on a delegation of Kashmir High Court Bar Association in Jammu. / Kashmir Newz Picture

March 19, 2008: A lawyer raising anti India slogans during a protest rally in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir, Wednesday. Lawyers who are on a strike for the last two days staged a demonstration against the plight of detainees in Indian jails and demanded their transfer to Kashmir. They also protested against the attack of right wing hindu activists on a delegation of Kashmir High Court Bar Association in Jammu. / Javed Dar

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March 08, 2008: Policemen beating the employees of State Road Transport Corporation (SRTC) in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir, Saturday. Police used cane charge and tear gas to disperse the demonstration by SRTC employees and their relatives, who were demanding the release of their salary for the last one month. / Javed Dar

Relatives of the employees of State Road Transport Corporation (SRTC) during a demonstration in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir, Saturday. Police used cane charge and tear gas to disperse the demonstration by SRTC employees and their relatives, who were demanding the release of their salary for the last one month. / Kashmir Newz Picture

March 08, 2008: Relatives of the employees of State Road Transport Corporation (SRTC) during a demonstration in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir, Saturday. Police used cane charge and tear gas to disperse the demonstration by SRTC employees and their relatives, who were demanding the release of their salary for the last one month. / Javed Dar

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March 05, 2008: A policewoman with an assault rifle stands guard during a protest rally by the employees of State Road Transport Corporation (SRTC) in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir, Wednesday. Hundreds of SRTC employees and their family members were arrested and their protest was disrupted by police after government declared their strike as unlawful. The employees have been on an indefinite strike demanding release of salary. / Javed Dar

Policewomen stand guard during a protest rally by the employees of State Road Transport Corporation (SRTC) in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir, Wednesday. Hundreds of SRTC employees and their family members were arrested and their protest was disrupted by police after government declared their strike as unlawful. The employees have been on an indefinite strike demanding release of salary. / Kashmir Newz Picture

March 05, 2008: Policewomen stand guard during a protest rally by the employees of State Road Transport Corporation (SRTC) in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir, Wednesday. Hundreds of SRTC employees and their family members were arrested and their protest was disrupted by police after government declared their strike as unlawful. The employees have been on an indefinite strike demanding release of salary. / Javed Dar

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March 05, 2008: Police personnel stop the children of the employees of State Road Transport Corporation (SRTC) from taking our a protest march in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir, Wednesday, Hundreds of SRTC employees and their family members were arrested and their protest was disrupted by police after government declared their strike as unlawful. The employees have been on an indefinite strike demanding release of salary. / Javed Dar

State Road Transport Corporation (SRTC) employees and their family members take our a protest march in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir, Wednesday, Hundreds of SRTC employees and their family members were arrested and their protest was disrupted by police after government declared their strike as unlawful. The employees have been on an indefinite strike demanding release of salary. / Kashmir Newz Picture

March 05, 2008: State Road Transport Corporation (SRTC) employees and their family members take our a protest march in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir, Wednesday, Hundreds of SRTC employees and their family members were arrested and their protest was disrupted by police after government declared their strike as unlawful. The employees have been on an indefinite strike demanding release of salary. / Javed Dar

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March 02, 2008: Indian troopers at the site of a gunbattle at Chewdara, 45 kilometers north west of Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir, Sunday, Troopers claimed to have killed two militants belonging to Al-Badr militant outfit during a gun battle on Sunday. Four residential houses were also destroyed in the gun-battle. / Javed Dar

Indian troopers at the site of a gunbattle at Chewdara, 45 kilometers north west of Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir, Sunday, Troopers claimed to have killed two militants belonging to Al-Badr militant outfit during a gun battle on Sunday. Four residential houses were also destroyed in the gun-battle. / Kashmir Newz Picture

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March 01, 2008: An Indian trooper holding an Israel made Tavor Assault Rifle (TAR-21) at a market in Shopian south of Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir. The rifles developed by Israel for usage in urban warfare are part of India's strategy to modernise its army especially while dealing with insurgencies in the country. / Javed Dar

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An Indian trooper holding an Israel made Tavor Assault Rifle (TAR-21) at a market in Shopian south of Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir. The rifles developed by Israel for usage in urban warfare are part of India's strategy to modernise its army especially while dealing with insurgencies in the country. / Kashmir Newz Picture

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February 29, 2008: People raising anti India and pro freedom slogans as they carry the body of militants during a funeral procession in Saidapora village of Shopian district south of Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir. Four militants were killed in a gunfight with Indian troopers in Saidapora Friday. / Javed Dar

A villager pointing towards his destroyed house in Saidapora village of Shopian district south of Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir. Four militants were killed in a gunfight with Indian troopers in Saidapora Friday. / Kashmir Newz Picture

February 29, 2008: A villager pointing towards his destroyed house in Saidapora village of Shopian district south of Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir. Four militants were killed in a gunfight with Indian troopers in Saidapora Friday. / Javed Dar

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February 28, 2008: Relatives of Kashmiri prisoners and activists of Committee For Release of Political Prisoners (CFRPP) during a sit in protest at Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Thursday. CFRRP held a day long protest demanding the release of all Kashmiri prisoners held by India on political grounds. They claimed that around 10,000 Kashmiris have been implicated in false cases and are languishing in different Indian jails. / Javed Dar

A woman holds a picture of his arrested relative during a protest organised by Committee For Release of Political Prisoners (CFRPP) at Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Thursday. CFRRP held a day long protest demanding the release of all Kashmiri prisoners held by India on political grounds. They claimed that around 10,000 Kashmiris have been implicated in false cases and are languishing in different Indian jails. / Kashmir Newz Picture

February 28, 2008: A woman holds a picture of his arrested relative during a protest organised by Committee For Release of Political Prisoners (CFRPP) at Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Thursday. CFRRP held a day long protest demanding the release of all Kashmiri prisoners held by India on political grounds. They claimed that around 10,000 Kashmiris have been implicated in false cases and are languishing in different Indian jails. / Javed Dar

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February 24, 2008: Flames engulf the historic Khalsa school at Magarmal Bagh in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administerd Kashmir Saturday evening. The three storeyed Victorian style school established in 1942, suffered extensive damage due to the fire, caused by short circuit. / Javed Dar

Firemen trying to douse flames engulfing the historic Khalsa school at Magarmal Bagh in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administerd Kashmir Saturday evening. The three storeyed Victorian style school established in 1942, suffered extensive damage due to the fire, caused by short circuit. / Kashmir Newz Picture

February 24, 2008: Firemen trying to douse flames engulfing the historic Khalsa school at Magarmal Bagh in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administerd Kashmir Saturday evening. The three storeyed Victorian style school established in 1942, suffered extensive damage due to the fire, caused by short circuit. / Javed Dar

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February 11, 2008: An activist of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) raises anti India and pro freedom slogans during a demonstration in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Monday. A complete shutdown interrupted by number of protests marked the 24th death anniversary of JKLF founder Mohammed Maqbool Bhat, who on this day in 1984 was hanged by Indian authorities at a jail in New Delhi./ Javed Dar

A protestor hurls a stone at Indian troopers during a protest in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Monday. A complete shutdown interrupted by number of protests marked the 24th death anniversary of the founder of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Mohammed Maqbool Bhat, who on this day in 1984 was hanged by Indian authorities at a jail in New Delhi./ Kashmir Newz Picture

February 11, 2008: A protestor hurls a stone at Indian troopers during a protest in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Monday. A complete shutdown interrupted by number of protests marked the 24th death anniversary of the founder of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Mohammed Maqbool Bhat, who on this day in 1984 was hanged by Indian authorities at a jail in New Delhi./ Javed Dar

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February 02, 2008: Mother of Ruhullah Bhat, a militant commander, clings to her son's body as it is carried during the funeral procession at Frisal, 60 km south of Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Saturdat. Thousands of people chanting anti India and pro freedom slogans attended the funeral of Bhat, who was killed in an encounter with troopers on Friday. / Javed Dar

People raising anti India and pro freedom slogans during the funeral procession of Ruhullah Bhat, a militant commander, at Frisal, 60 km south of Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Saturday. Thousands of people attended the funeral of Bhat, who was killed in an encounter with troopers on Friday. / Kashmir Newz Picture

February 02, 2008: People raising anti India and pro freedom slogans during the funeral procession of Ruhullah Bhat, a militant commander, at Frisal, 60 km south of Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Saturday. Thousands of people attended the funeral of Bhat, who was killed in an encounter with troopers on Friday. / Javed Dar

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January 30, 2008: Indian army blast a residential house where suspected Kashmiri militants fighting troops were holed up, in Batpora village some 60 kilometers south of Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Wednesday. Police said four militants including a district commander of Hizbul Mujahideen were killed in a day long gunbattle. / Javed Dar

Kashmir villagers clear the debris of a house destoyed by Indian troops during a gunfight with suspected Kashmiri militants in Batpora village some 60 kilometers south of Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Wednesday. Police said four militants including a district commander of Hizbul Mujahideen were killed in a day long gunbattle. / Kashmir Newz Picture

January 30, 2008: Kashmir villagers clear the debris of a house destoyed by Indian troops during a gunfight with suspected Kashmiri militants in Batpora village some 60 kilometers south of Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Wednesday. Police said four militants including a district commander of Hizbul Mujahideen were killed in a day long gunbattle. / Javed Dar

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< January 28, 2008: Relatives of Dr. Tariq Dar and Rafiq Shah hold placards demanding their release in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir, Monday. Both Dar and Shah were arrested by Delhi police on November 21, 2005 and implicated in October 29, 2005 Diwali serial blasts, which their relatives allege is completely false as the duo are innocent students of Kashmir university. / Javed Dar

Daughter of Dr. Tariq Dar holds a placard demanding their release in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir, Monday. Dar and another Kashmiri youth Rafiq Shah were arrested by Delhi police on November 21, 2005 and implicated in October 29, 2005 Diwali serial blasts, which their relatives allege is completely false as the duo are innocent students of Kashmir university. / Kashmir Newz Picture

January 28, 2008: Daughter of Dr. Tariq Dar holds a placard demanding their release in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir, Monday. Dar and another Kashmiri youth Rafiq Shah were arrested by Delhi police on November 21, 2005 and implicated in October 29, 2005 Diwali serial blasts, which their relatives allege is completely false as the duo are innocent students of Kashmir university. / Javed Dar

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January 15, 2008: An Indian trooper takes position outside a damaged house in Ajas Bandipora, 55 kilometres north of Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Tuesday. Indian troopers claimed to have killed one militant commander Abu Kital alias Abu Hamza belonging to Lashker i Toiba, in the gunfight. / Javed Dar

A woman weeps after a gunfight in Ajas Bandipora, 55 kilometres north of Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Tuesday. Indian troopers claimed to have killed one militant commander Abu Kital alias Abu Hamza belonging to Lashker i Toiba, in the gunfight. / Kashmir Newz Picture

January 15, 2008: A woman weeps after a gunfight in Ajas Bandipora, 55 kilometres north of Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Tuesday. Indian troopers claimed to have killed one militant commander Abu Kital alias Abu Hamza belonging to Lashker i Toiba, in the gunfight. / Javed Dar

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January 14, 2008: Chairman of the moderate faction of Kashmir's separatist alliance All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq (2nd from left) and Jammu Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party chairman Shabir Shah (3rd from left) offering prayers at martyr's graveyard in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Monday. Shah while joining the APHC Monday after staying out of the alliance for over a decade, said that there should be no pre conditions for unity as set by rival faction of Hurriyat headed by Syed Ali Shah Geelani. Last week Shah himself had proposed a six point proposal for unification of separatist parties. / Javed Dar

Chairman of the moderate faction of Kashmir's separatist alliance All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq (right) and Jammu Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party chairman Shabir Shah (left) addressing a press conference in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Monday. Shah while joining the APHC Monday after staying out of the alliance for over a decade, said that there should be no pre conditions for unity as set by rival faction of Hurriyat headed by Syed Ali Shah Geelani. Last week Shah himself had proposed a six point proposal for unification of separatist parties. / Kashmir Newz Picture

January 14, 2008: Chairman of the moderate faction of Kashmir's separatist alliance All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq (right) and Jammu Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party chairman Shabir Shah (left) addressing a press conference in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Monday. Shah while joining the APHC Monday after staying out of the alliance for over a decade, said that there should be no pre conditions for unity as set by rival faction of Hurriyat headed by Syed Ali Shah Geelani. Last week Shah himself had proposed a six point proposal for unification of separatist parties. / Javed Dar

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January 08, 2008: Chairman of the moderate faction of Kashmir separatist alliance, All Parties Hurriyat Conference, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq addressing a press conference in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Monday. Mirwaiz welcomed the unification proposal of another separatist leader Shabir Shah and reiterated that no solution to Kashmir issue was possible under the constitution of India and Pakistan. / Javed Dar

Chairman of the moderate faction of Kashmir separatist alliance, All Parties Hurriyat Conference, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq addressing a press conference in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Monday. Mirwaiz welcomed the unification proposal of another separatist leader Shabir Shah and reiterated that no solution to Kashmir issue was possible under the constitution of India and Pakistan./ Kashmir Newz Picture

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December 28, 2007: A trooper keeps vigil on a street at Lal Chowk in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Friday. A general strike called by senior separatist leader against the killing of Pakistan opposition leader Benazir Bhutto, has paralysed the normal life in Indian administered Kashmir, with most of the traffic off the roads and markets downing their shutters./ Javed Dar

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December 16, 2007: Protestors raising pro freedom and anti India slogans during a demonstration in Magam, 30 kilometers north of Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Sunday. Scores were injured as violent clashed between police and civilians continued for the second consecutive day following the killing of a youth in police firing during a demonstration demanding a college on Saturday. / Javed Dar

Policemen take charge during a civilian demonstration in Magam, 30 kilometers north of Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Sunday. Scores were injured as violent clashed between police and civilians continued for the second consecutive day following the killing of a youth in police firing during a demonstration demanding a college on Saturday. /Kashmir Newz Picture

December 16, 2007: Policemen take charge during a civilian demonstration in Magam, 30 kilometers north of Srinagar, summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir Sunday. Scores were injured as violent clashed between police and civilians continued for the second consecutive day following the killing of a youth in police firing during a demonstration demanding a college on Saturday. / Javed Dar

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