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Kashmir: Migrant Child's Eye Damaged by Pellet Injury

Newsclick Production | 03 Jun 2019

Sahanbaz, a migrant worker from Bihar was struck by pellets in Shopian, Kashmir. He is a daily wage worker and is struggling to pay his medical bills.

Sahanbaz, a migrant worker from Bihar was struck by pellets in Shopian, Kashmir. The last three days have been turbulent for Kashmiris, due to the encounters of 4 militants by security forces. In the protests that followed, over 50 civilians in South Kashmir have been injured. Sahanbaz is a daily wage worker and is struggling to pay his medical bills.

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