Kashmir valley tense, curfew imposed after BSF, locals clash leaving 4 dead
July 18, 2013  18:38
Curefew has been imposed in Ramban district this evening, says Deputy Commissioner of police Vinod Meena.

Four people were killed and several others, including security personnel, injured in stone-pelting and the resultant firing today when a mob attacked a BSF camp in Ramban district over alleged high-handedness by a patrolling party.

The patrolling party of BSF deployed for the security of the (railway) project intercepted a youth roaming under suspicious circumstances in the Daram belt of Gool tehsil at around 1 am today, Minister of State for Home, Sajjad Ahmed Kitchloo said.

Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde has ordered a probe into the incident and said any use of excessive force or irresponsible action will be dealt with strictly.
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