The Kashmir valley was tensed in post Eid Namaz on Wednesday as several anti India people took to streets in Srinagar, waving the Pakistan national flag and ISIS symbols and later, massive clashes broke out between the security forces and protestors
Unidentified persons also pelted stones on security forces. Protestors carrying black banners with words 'MUSA ARMY' – in an alleged reference to Zakir Musa, the head of an al-Qaeda linked militant group.
Earlier in the day, militants killed Special Police Officer (SPO) Fayaz Ahmad in Zazripora village in Jammu and Kashmir`s Shopian district after he performed Eid Namaz.
A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) office bearer , Shabir Ahmed Bhat, was shot also dead by terrorists in the wee hours of Wednesday. The BJP affiliate was a resident of Rakh-e-litter village in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Security analysts predicted more troubles in the Kashmir valley in days to come as Pak sponsored militants had sneaked to the valley recently. The post Eid Namaz on Wednesday was triggered by Pak elements active in the valley.
ISIS Flag waves by anti India elements in the Kashmir valley was nothing new but the way ISIS activities grows in the Kashmir valley in recent times was an alarming bell for security agencies.
The state currently under President's Rule has been battling for new political stability. BJP had recently withdrawn support from the Mehbooba Mufty government and thereafter the valley has been witnessing spurt of militant activities.