J&K: Riots dip, rioting during encounters up

After the killing of Burhan Wani, the incidents of rioting and stone-pelting dropped from around 3,000 per year to 700. On average, there have been two rioting incidents a day this year. However, casualties of rioters went up by six times, from 6 in 2016 to 37 in 2018.

from Times of India http://bit.ly/2AeKxoP