Dadyal: Security forces open fire on unarmed protesters; one killed, five injured

Protest activities continued across various areas of Pakistan-administered Jammu and Kashmir following a call by the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee to observe a “Black Day” on October 4.

In Dadyal, a clash between police and protesters during a demonstration resulted in the death of one civilian and injuries to five others.

According to sources, tensions escalated during the protest, leading to a confrontation between police and demonstrators that left several people injured. The injured were taken to the hospital for medical treatment, where one civilian succumbed to his injuries.

Tension spread across Dadyal and the surrounding areas following the incident, while the administration and police took measures to bring the situation under control.

Further details regarding the incident and the causes of the clash are yet to emerge.

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