10-04-2017 07:31 via yahoo.com

India clamps down on Kashmir transport after poll violence kills eight

By Fayaz BukhariSRINAGAR (Reuters) - Indian police on Monday imposed curfew-like curbs on movement of people across several parts of disputed Kashmir, a day after clashes with protesters during a by-election killed eight people and injured more than 200.Separatist factions in Kashmir called for a two-day strike in protest.During clashes in Budgam district, police initially used tear gas against protesters who were throwing stones, but then opened fire, killing seven people, a senior police offic
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