Reports said the three houses in the locality were completely damaged. Police said from one of the damaged houses militants were firing on police and army.
No sooner the news about militant commander's killing spread out, spontaneous shutdown and clashes triggered in most of the towns including Srinagar, Pulwama and Anantnag.
Police fired dozens of tear smoke shells and used shotgun pellets in Pulwama and Anantnag to chase young protesters, who resorted to stone pelting.
Local health officials said around 50 people were injured in the clashes and protests in southern districts of Shopian, Anantnag and Pulwama.
Police spokesman however, said stone pelting incidents were reported from about two dozen places and 37 people including 25 government force personnel were injured.
With the killing of civilian, the death toll in the daylong violence across the region has risen to nine.
Indian army or police have not suffered any damage in the gunfight with militants on Saturday, the officials said.
The separatist groups have called for a two-day shutdown beginning on Sunday to protest militant killings.
Authorities fearing spreading of clashes Saturday blocked mobile internet services in the region.
Anti-India sentiment runs deep in the psyche of majority of Kashmiris. Irate residents took to roads and clash with police and paramilitary, who respond by firing tear smoke shells, pellets and bullets, which often proves fatal.
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