Srinagar, June 02, 2019 (PPI-OT): In occupied Kashmir, thousands of mourners attended the funeral prayers of two youth martyred by the Indian troops in a village in south Kashmir’s Shopian district. As the bodies of Abid Manzoor Magary of Navpora Payeen, Pulwama and Bilal Ahmad Butt of Armulla Lassipora reached their native villages, thousands of mourners converged there and participated in their last rites.
Both Magray and Butt were killed in a 10-hour long cordon and search operation by the Indian troops in Dragad village on Friday. The army claimed that the due were mujahideen who were killed during a gunfight. The troops also martyred a youth, Jasim Ahmad Shah during the operation. After multiple rounds of funerals prayers, the youth were laid to rest in their ancestral graveyards. Meanwhile, mourners continued to visit the families of the martyrs to express their solidarity with them.
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