Srinagar, Jan. 7 -- At least three people were injured on Tuesday in violent pro-tests that broke out in Nowgam area of the city outskirts after a teenager was killed in a road accident.

An over-speeding police vehicle first hit a private vehicle before crushing to death a teenager matric student and injuring a woman in Nowgam area of the city outskirts this morn-ing, reports said. While the teenager reportedly died on the spot, the injured woman identified as Haleema was removed to the hospital for treat-ment.

The slain student has been identified as Teh-seen Nazir, son of Nazir Ahmed of Bonpor, Now-gam. Reports said Nazir was going for tuitions when the speedy vehicle mowed him down.

The death of the teenager, reports said led to a s...