Pakistani officials have justified the crackdown by alleging that armed and India-backed militants joined the Kashmiri protesters. India has rejected similar accusations in the past.

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Protests turn deadly as security forces clash with demonstrators in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, raising concerns over the safety of voters in a region fraught with tension.