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164 people killed in Kazakhstan unrest
AFP
Last Updated IST
A woman films a building, which was burnt during mass protests triggered by fuel price increase, in Almaty. Credit: Reuters photo
A woman films a building, which was burnt during mass protests triggered by fuel price increase, in Almaty. Credit: Reuters photo

At least 164 people have died in the wake of violent protests in Kazakhstan this week, including 103 in the largest city Almaty, media reported, citing the health ministry.

Officials previously said 26 protesters and 16 security officers died in the unrest that erupted over fuel hikes and escalated into clashes with law enforcement.

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(Published 09 January 2022, 17:02 IST)