One killed, 10 injured during protest in Baramulla

October 3rd, 2009 SRINAGAR - The Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered a magisterial inquiry into the death of a twelve-year-old boy during a clash between police and protesters in Baramulla on Friday. Baramulla Deputy Commissioner Latif-u-Zama Deva told a television channel that a thorough inquiry has been ordered into the incident, and added that the culprits, if found guilty, would be brought to book.

October 2nd, 2009 SRINAGAR - Curfew was imposed in Baramulla town in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday following the death of a 13-year-old boy in clashes that erupted after Friday prayers. According to police, a tense situation prevailed in the town even on Saturday morning.

July 2nd, 2009 SRINAGAR - At least seven persons, including a policeman were injured during fresh clashes across the Kashmir Valley on Thursday. The police vehicle was set ablaze by a mob in Pulwama town.

June 30th, 2009 SRINAGAR - Roads in Srinagar wore a deserted look following the strike call given by the hardline faction of the separatist Hurriyat Conference Party over the killing of two youths in Baramullah district of the state. "The call has been given by the Hurriyat to protest against killing of the two youths in Baramullah yesterday.

June 29th, 2009 BARAMULLA - At least two people were killed and 10 others injured, including policemen, in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir after police resorted to firing to quell protests over an alleged misbehaviour with a local woman here on Monday. Hundreds of protestors took to streets to protest and demand action against the guilty persons.

June 29th, 2009 BARAMULLA - Curfew was imposed in Baramulla in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday following clashes between residents of the area and the police. Reports said that at least ten people were injured, one critically, in the clashes that broke out after residents accused the police of eve-teasing a woman.

May 13th, 2009 BARAMULLA - Hundreds of thousands of enthusiastic voters came out in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla constituency Wednesday to exercise their democratic right despite a boycott call by separatists and threats from militant groups. Some 360,000 voters of the over one million electorate cast their votes by 3 p.m.

May 13th, 2009 BARAMULLA - Over 25 percent voting was recorded in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla constituency until 1 p.m. Wednesday after a slow start early in the day despite a boycott call by separatists and threats from militant groups.

May 13th, 2009 BARAMULLA - Over 16 percent voting was recorded in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla and Ladakh constituencies until 11 a.m. Wednesday after a slow start early in the day amid a boycott call by separatists.

May 13th, 2009 BARAMULLA - Polling began peacefully in the Baramulla and Ladakh Lok Sabha seats of Jammu and Kashmir Wednesday morning. In Baramulla constituency, voting started on a low key in the towns of Baramulla, Sopore, Pattan and Kupwara.

April 24th, 2009 BARAMULLA/SRINAGAR - People's Conference chairman Sajjad Gani Lone filed nomination from Baramulla-Kupwara constituency, becoming the first separatist leader in Kashmir to contest the general elections. Lone was among the14 other candidates who filed nominations from Baramulla.

April 24th, 2009 BARAMULLA - Two militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla District on Friday. According to sources, the encounter took place at Tarzoo-Sopore.

April 20th, 2009 SRINAGAR - A separatist guerrilla and a trooper have been killed in clashes in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district, an army spokesperson said here Tuesday. Acting on specific information about the presence of guerrillas, troops of the Rashtriya Rifles started searches in Baramulla's Tangmulla forests Monday evening, spokesperson of the army's 15 Corps, Col Uma Maheshwar, told IANS.

April 10th, 2009 SRINAGAR - Over two dozen people were injured in clashes after Friday prayer between stone pelting mobs and security forces in this state summer capital and Baramulla town. Dozens of protesters carried out a peaceful march through the city centre of Lal Chowk against the apex court's decision imposing ban on sporting a beard by a student in an educational institution in Madhya Pradesh.

March 31st, 2009 SRINAGAR - Eighteen girls were injured when the roof of their school in a north Kashmir town collapsed Tuesday, police said. The accident occurred when the roof of Noor-ul-Islam girls' school in old town area of Baramulla collapsed Tuesday morning.