Massive clashes broke out between youth and government forces in south Kashmirs Anantnag district some 50 kilometers from summer capital of Indian controlled Kashmir on the eve of Id-ul-Azha. As soon as Eid prayers concluded at Hanfia Eidgah youth held protest were chanting pro-Islam and pro freedom protesters later clashed with police and paramilitary forces deployed in strength hurled stones and bricks on the forces who lobbed tear shells, used sound shells, pepper and pellets. (Photo by Aasif Shafi/Pacific Press)

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