Curfewed days in Kashmir: Clashes over Burhan Wani death

Mourners carry the body of Burhan Wani in Kashmir, ahead of his funeral in Tral, his native town, 42kms south of Srinagar. A top leader of Hizbul Mujahideen, Kashmir’s largest militant group, was killed in a gun battle with security forces on July 8. (AFP)

Updated on: Jul 11, 2016 8:15 PM IST

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Mourners carry the body of Burhan Wani in Kashmir, ahead of his funeral in Tral, his native town, 42kms south of Srinagar. A top leader of Hizbul Mujahideen, Kashmir’s largest militant group, was killed in a gun battle with security forces on July 8. (AFP)

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Villagers watch the funeral procession of Burhan Wani, a leader of Hizbul Mujahideen, Kashmir’s largest militant group , in Tral. Troops fired on protesters in Kashmir as tens of thousands of people defied a curfew imposed in most parts of the region. (AP)

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Kashmiri mourners look on near the body of Burhan Wani during his funeral in Tral. Wani was a top figure in Hizbul Mujahideen and had a Rs 10-lakh bounty on his head. (AFP)

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Villagers wave Pakistani flags during the funeral procession of Burhan Wani in Tral. (AP)

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Protestors clash with police in SrinagarThe death toll from unrest in Kashmir climbed to 22 on July 11 in three days of violence, , officials said. (AFP)

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Protesters throw stones at the police during clashes in Srinagar. (Waseem Andrabi /HT photo)

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A Kashmiri man who was injured in clashes with security forces is helped out of an ambulance for treatment outside a hospital in Srinagar. (AP)

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People carry an injured man for treatment to a hospital in Srinagar. Clashes continued in Kashmir for the third day against the killing of Burhan Muzaffar Wani. (Waseem Andrabi /HT photo)

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A Kashmiri man walks past closed shops painted with graffiti during a curfew in central Srinagar. (AP)

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A family runs for cover as protesters clash with security forces in Srinagar. Clashes between troops and protesters continued despite a curfew imposed in the region. (AP)

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Protesters taunt Indian policemen as they clash in Srinagar. Authorities were struggling Monday to contain protests by Kashmiris angry after several people were killed in weekend demonstrations, as youths defied a curfew to rally in the streets against the killing of a militant leader Burhan Wani. (AP)

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A tyre burns on a national highway during a curfew in Srinagar. Clashes spread across Kashmi as protesters angry at the killing on July 8 of Hizbul Mujahideen militant leader Burhan Wani torched police stations and threw rocks at army camps in the south of Kashmir. (AFP)

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A paramilitary soldier stands guard during a curfew in Srinagar. (Waseem Andrabi / HT PHOTO)

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Stranded trucks on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway which was closed after protesters clashed with security forces in Kashmir. (PTI)

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Devotees on the annual pilgrimage to Amarnath caves, rest inside a temple in Srinagar. The pilgrimage was suspended as clashes between protesters and security forces escalated in the valley after troops killed Burhan Wani. (AP)

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A man feeds pigeons early morning during a curfew in Srinagar on July 10. (AFP)