According to the reports, police had to use teargas shells after the Eid prayers concluded. Clashes erupted soon after the morning Eid prayers at Eidgah grounds. Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Chief Muhammad Yasin Malik was placed under house arrest just hours ahead of the morning prayers on Wednesday. SEPARATISTS UNDER HOUSE ARRESTSeparatists leaders in the valley have been barred from going to Eid congregations. Hurriyat Conference leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani and Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq were also placed under house arrest.

Source: India Today July 06, 2016 05:08 UTC