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Kashmir shuts down to protest killing of pro-freedom commander

The file photo purportedly shows Sabzar Ahmad Bhat, a top commander of the pro-independence Hizb-ul-Mujahideen group.

Shahana Butt
Press TV, Indian-controlled Kashmir

A funeral has been held in Indian-controlled Kashmir for slain pro-independence commander Sabzar Ahmad Bhat. He was killed in a gun battle with Indian security forces on Friday night. The funeral was held despite a curfew by New Delhi to prevent anti-India protests.


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