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Families of militants killed by Indian forces are decrying a ban on returning the bodies. Authorities have cited COVID-19 and fears of new recruitment as reasons for burying those killed in remote border areas.
In the days leading up to Independence Day, several militant attacks took place in Jammu and Kashmir.
JAMMU A senior Police officer used drones into service for surveillance in Srinagar, other parts of Valley on Monday, March 23, 2020. KL Image by Bilal Bahadur Two drones overflying the IAF station at Jammu – located only 14 km away from the India Pakistan border, dropped a kilogram each of payload and flew back unscathed is not an ordinary event. One bomb landed on the administrative building, not far away from a helicopter hangar and the other exploded in the lawns. Two personnel – Arvind Singh and SK Singh survived with mild injuries. Given the crucial nature of the attack, the case w...
Tuesday, 06 July 2021 12:25 AM [ Last Update: Tuesday, 06 July 2021 12:25 AM ] Shahana Butt Press TV, Kashmir Last week shock waves spread across the southern district of Pulwama after unidentified assailants shot dead an ex-special police officer, his wife, and his daughter. Later the investigations by local police revealed the unidentified gunmen were anti- India fighters. Scores of local policemen have been targeted in Kashmir after New Delhi launched an all out operation in 2017, aimed at neutralizing pro-independence activists. According to police sourc...
Mehbooba calls for Indian forces accountability after minor’s killing Ag APP ISLAMABAD: Former occupied Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said Indian forces must be held accountable “whenever legitimate questions are raised” over so-called encounters as the recent surge in brutalities sparked protests in the disputed territory. Her remarks come after Indian police killed three youths, including 17-year-old Zakir Bashir, in one such “encounter” in Kulgam on July 1. Bashir’s family said the Indian troops dragged the teen out of his home, beat him up and sh...