Tension in Srinagar, curfew imposed after clashes

Srinagar: There's tension in Kashmir once again after four youths were killed in clashes with security forces on Monday.

Curfew has been clamped in eight police station areas in Srinagar city as violent protests continued till late last night, police sources said.

Several police stations were attacked by angry protesters. Sources say several youths came to the streets after Taraweeh prayers, special night prayers offered in the month of Ramzan, and started pelting stones at police stations.

Among the four youths killed on Monday was a Class IX student. Four others were reportedly injured.

The death of the student has taken the total number of civilian deaths in the Valley in the last three months to 66.