Kashmir: Tales of unfinished probes and denial of justice

Justice continues to be a casualty in strife-torn Jammu and Kashmir, thanks to incomplete and abandoned probes into major political ‘mishaps’ and rights abuses. According to human rights defenders, the probes into political ‘mishaps’ and rights abuses in the state are ordered “only to quell public anger.” Noted human rights defender, Advocate Parvez Imroz, believes the Government of India has “hampered the criminal justice system by its overt and covert operations.” It’s believed that the “Institutional Denial of Justice’ in Jammu and Kashmir started way back in 1963 when Jawaharlal…

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