Saqib Ahmad, was killed in a firing when protesters tried to barge into a house where militants are holding up.
An earlier report on Tuesday said one civilian was killed and seven others injured as security forces opened fire on stone-pelting protesters, who gathered near the encounter site at Chadoora area of central Kashmir's Budgam district, reports said.
Reporting by Saleem Iqbal Qadri
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