Violence has broken out in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir as civil society groups' indefinite shutter-down and wheel-jam strike called in a charter of unfulfilled demands resulted in one death and several injuries. The September 29 strike was launched to put pressure on the government.

The violence widened on Monday as the two rival groups are said to have organized parallel protests, and during a confrontation near the Neelum Bridge where the death was reported. The authorities also imposed a blanket communication ban in the area since Sunday afternoon, cutting internet, mobile, and landline connectivity.

Deadly Clash At Neelum Bridge

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The casualty occurred when a 'peace rally' led by Muslim Conference leader Raja Saqib Majeed reportedly clashed with prote

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