BSF Officer Mourns Brother’s Death After Poonch Incident, Calls for Investigation

BSF Officer Mourns Brother's Death After Poonch Incident, Calls for Investigation

This is prize for working for nation: victim’s brother who is in BSF Three of the eight civilians picked up by security forces Friday morning for questioning in connection with a militant ambush the previous day on two Army vehicles in J&K’s Poonch district, were found dead in the night in the Topa Pir area, leading to a huge outrage in the region. Four Army soldiers were killed and three others injured in the militant attack on Thursday evening. The three civilians who died Friday night were Safeer Ahmed, 48,…

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Custodial Killings: Poonch Deaths Spark Protests, Legal Action Initiated After 3 Civilians Found Dead

Custodial Killings: Poonch Deaths Spark Protests, Legal Action Initiated After 3 Civilians Found Dead

Eight persons were picked up by the Army after unidentified terrorists killed four jawans in an ambush in the Poonch-Rajouri area A day after four Army jawans were killed in an ambush by unidentified terrorists in the Poonch-Rajouri area of Jammu and Kashmir, three civilians who were picked up allegedly by the Army for questioning were found dead on December 22 with multiple injuries. Five more persons have been admitted to hospital with serious injuries. A relative of one of the deceased civilian told The Hindu that the three men…

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‘Is this Naya Kashmir?’ Death of 3 civilians in Poonch has echo in Valley

‘Is this Naya Kashmir?’ Death of 3 civilians in Poonch has echo in Valley

Mehbooba Mufti attacked the Centre for its claims of peace and normalcy in the region stating that “Rajouri-Poonch is an area which has never supported violence or militancy.” J&K govt announces compensation of Rs 50 lakh each, jobs to kin of 3 civilians found dead in Poonch The ripples of the death of three civilians, who had allegedly been picked up for questioning in connection with the terror attack that left four Army soldiers dead in Poonch, were felt in the Valley as both the Peoples Democratic Party and National…

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