Islamabad, Sep 30 (PTI) At least one person was killed and over a dozen others injured, including a policeman, in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), as the region observed a shutter-down and wheel-jam strike amid a communications blackout, according to a media report on Tuesday.

The strike, called by the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JKJAAC) over the issue of its unfulfilled charter of demands, saw rival groups stage simultaneous protests. Both sides accused each other of fomenting violence during an otherwise peaceful demonstration.

Mobile and internet services have remained suspended in PoK since Sunday noon, and sources said the curbs could continue until Wednesday, the Dawn newspaper reported.

The casualties occurred around Neelum Bridge after midday on Monday, when a ‘p

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