"Wasn't Taking Part In Protests": UK Man Killed In PoK Clashes By Stray Bullet

A British national was shot dead in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) during clashes between security forces and protesters, while another Briton has remained in prison for more than two months despite efforts by his family to get British authorities involved.The cases, reported by the Guardian, highlight how the unrest in the PoK region has affected British nationals with family links to the area.'He Was Hit By A Stray Bullet'Mohammad Akhtar, a 50-year-old resident of Peterborough, was in Kotli when violence broke out on June 9.His family said he was not participating in the protests and was staying near the area where demonstrations were taking place.