In Occupied Kashmir, Indian troops in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred three youth in Shopian district on Thursday. 

The youth were killed by the troops during a cordon and search operation at Yarwan area of the district.

A police official talking to media men said that the soldiers of 23 PARA cordoned off Yarwan, Keller, a forest area on the tail end of the district and started a search operation at around 2:30am.

Meanwhile, Indian forces belonging to 30 Rashtriya Rifles, Central Reserve Police Force and Special Operation Group launched a violent cordon and search operation at Yaroo in Langate area of Kupwara district.

On the other hand one Special Operation Group personnel was injured in an attack at Baghat area of Srinagar city.