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Clashes mar Hanuman Jayanti fete

After the clashes, there has been heavy deployment of the police and Rapid Action Force in the area to maintain law and order

Police said two bikes of traffic cops were burnt by the demonstrators, adding a police booth in the area was damaged.

The 42-year-old, Noor Mohammad Dar, is survived by his wife and three young children -- two daughters and a son.

‘Action will be taken against the dairy owners and others who pelted the stones. An investigation is underway,’ he said.

Though there is a High Court ban on use of stones during the festival, locals manage to sneak in with stones, hoodwinking the authorities.

As terror fear looms large, forces to ensure no Pak flag is seen in Valley.

The Lok Sabha polls to Anantnag constituency are being held in three phases due to security reasons.

The DGP further said, 'There was no collateral damage during the entire operation as the inputs were very specific.'

Mehbooba had gone to a shrine at Khirram in Anantnag to pay her obeisance and was returning to Bijbehara when the incident took place.