Are pellet guns the non-lethal means to control mobs? That’s the question rights groups are asking as hundreds have been blinded by pellets in the ongoing unrest in Kashmir. Earlier this week, a 20-year-old lost his life as 360 pellets were pumped into him. Two others have reportedly died from pellet injuries as well. Pellet guns were introduced as a non-lethal alternative after the 2010 Kashmir unrest, when 120 people died as stone-throwing mobs took to the streets. For 2016, the abiding picture will be blinded eyes. The Central Reserve…
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