Emergency surgery in Srinagar, main city in Indian controlled Kashmir, saved his life. Constant tensionTensions across the region spiked after a February 14 car bomb attack on Indian forces in south Kashmir. Forty Indian paramilitaries died, making it the worst ever attack on Indian forces stationed here. Next came an aerial skirmish between the two sides, and then the capture of an Indian pilot by Pakistan. 'Out of nowhere'As politicians' grandstand, fear stalks ordinary Kashmiris, like 16-year-old Mohammad Ansar, who lives in another village near the de facto border.

Source: CNN April 10, 2019 03:11 UTC