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From cnn.com:

20 people have died in the last three days in demonstrations in Kashmir, a region controlled by India that is located along the India/Pakistan border.

Kashmir has been a flashpoint of violence between Hindus and Muslims for more than a month. The violence was triggered by the government’s attempt to transfer land to a Hindu shrine.

The latest round of protests was started on Monday by fruit growers who were upset that Hindu protesters had blocked a highway leading into India, preventing their crops from getting to market. It has spiraled into demonstrations against the deaths.

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