The terrorists fired some shots at the Army vehicles in Bijbehara area and fled from the spot, a police official said.
Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), banning the assembly of four or more people, was imposed in south Kashmir's Kulgam and Anantang today, a day after (LeT) militants ambushed a police jeep and killed six policemen to avenge the killing of Mattoo by security forces on Friday.
Meanwhile, a youth shot by some suspected militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district on Saturday succumbed to the injuries in a hospital here on Sunday, officials said. Hurling abuses the army personnel warned us that they will be returning in the evening after India-Pakistan match.
"It will be a best tribute if we stay away from bargaining against material gains and personal interests", he said. "They have treated the Amarnath pilgrims with unique hospitality", he said.
Mattoo was involved in the killing of a police constable at Bogund on June 15, police said.
In a message sent out from Central Jail, JKLF Chairman Yasin Malik said that "our young ones", pushed to wall by military and police might are left with no choice "but to sacrifice their lives for dignity and freedom".
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Defense PRO was not available for his comment on the incident. Life in north Kashmir was completely normal. Shops, public transport and educational institutions remained closed.
Locals alleged security forces barged into their residences following an incident of stone pelting in Astan Pora in Anantnag and "thrashed inmates".
In Cheeni chowk area of Anantnag town, forces went berserk and broke windowpanes of several parked vehicles and also destroyed the merchandise of several fruit vendors there by throwing it on the roads.
The other problem for security forces, he said, has been the growing crowds at the funerals of slain militants which not only indicates a groundswell for separatism, they often try to provide cover for holed up ultras during encounters.
"Acting on specific information, police along with 1 RR and 90 Bn CRPF launched an operation in Makro Mohalla of Arwani Bijbehara".
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