Army Chief General Dalbir Singh to visit J&K today

Srinagar, July 20: Army Chief General Dalbir Singh to arrive Jammu and Kashmir on a day-long trip today to review the security situations in the Valley as well as Line of Control (LoC).

At least two people were killed at Churat, Qaziund where the troops were forced to open fire on Monday when a large mob turned violent, resorting to heavy stone pelting and attempted to snatch weapons from the soldiers.

An inquiry has been ordered into this unfortunate incident.

Army also appealed to the people to maintain peace and refrain from attacking security forces or their vehicles or establishments.

Violent protests erupted in the Valley after killing of Hizbul commander Burhan Wani on July 8.

Wani was killed along with two other terrorists on July 8 in an encounter at Bumdoora village of Kokernag in Jammu and Kashmir by a joint team of police and Army.

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