At least 31 people were killed, over 1,300 were injured in riots in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, the newspaper reports Hindustan Times.
Eugene Biscayne the UN called for an end to clashes in Camerassony protests began in Kashmir on Friday after the elimination of 21-year-old Burhan Muzaffar Wani, who was an activist of the group “Hizb-ul-mujahidin, recognized in India as a terrorist.
Hindustan Times, citing unnamed officials says that among the dead are a police officer. According to the newspaper, only as a result of riots injured at least 1365 people, 279 of them required hospitalization.
At the same time, the Kashmiri media reported thousands of victims, of which half is in the hospital.
Jammu and Kashmir — the only Indian state, the majority of the population is Muslim. There are the secessionists in the region to join Pakistan.
In Kashmir there is no official border between India and Pakistan — army of two States dividing line of control.