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Agniveer killed in J&K blast: His mother a domestic help, father a labourer: ‘Our son’s sacrifice deserves equal respect, dignity’

Coming from Scheduled Caste (SC) background, his father Charanjit Singh Kala worked as daily wage labourer before giving it up following ill health while his mother Laxmi alias Manjit Kaur works as a domestic help to make ends meet for the family.

#kashmir #rajouri #agniveer #militancy #jobs #economy #poverty #IndianArmedForces #india

https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/punjab-agniveer-jk-labourers-son-9116921/

How the Quicksand of Counter-Insurgency Operations Has Hurt Indian Army's Core Value

The recent Rajouri-Poonch incident has offered a chance to start the process of recovery and climb out of the morass. Distinguish between criminality and a genuine mistake. Instead of incentivising criminal behaviour using the plea of troops’ morale, prosecute and punish the criminals in uniform. Make an example of them. Ghazala Wahab writes.

#kashmir #poonch #rajouri #CustodyDeaths #torture #IndianArmy #AFSPA #HumanRights #militancy #CounterInsurgency #india

https://thewire.in/security/how-the-quicksand-of-counter-insurgency-operations-has-hurt-indian-armys-core-value

J&K: Tribunal Sets Free Army Captain Held for 2020 Shopian Killings

'It is another July 18 for us. I feel that they have killed our children a second time,' the father of one of the three slain men said.

#kashmir #shopian #ArmedForcesTribunal #FakeEncounters #IndianArmy #IndianArmedForces #62RashtriyaRifles #jammu #rajouri #india

https://thewire.in/law/armed-forces-tribunal-shopian-killings-bhoopendra-singh

J&K: Tribunal Sets Free Army Captain Held for 2020 Shopian Killings

'It is another July 18 for us. I feel that they have killed our children a second time,' the father of one of the three slain men said.

#kashmir #shopian #ArmedForcesTribunal #FakeEncounters #IndianArmy #IndianArmedForces #62RashtriyaRifles #jammu #rajouri #india

https://thewire.in/law/armed-forces-tribunal-shopian-killings-bhoopendra-singh

J&K: Tribunal Sets Free Army Captain Held for 2020 Shopian Killings

'It is another July 18 for us. I feel that they have killed our children a second time,' the father of one of the three slain men said.

#kashmir #shopian #ArmedForcesTribunal #FakeEncounters #IndianArmy #IndianArmedForces #62RashtriyaRifles #jammu #rajouri #india

https://thewire.in/law/armed-forces-tribunal-shopian-killings-bhoopendra-singh

J&K: Tribunal Sets Free Army Captain Held for 2020 Shopian Killings

'It is another July 18 for us. I feel that they have killed our children a second time,' the father of one of the three slain men said.

#kashmir #shopian #ArmedForcesTribunal #FakeEncounters #IndianArmy #IndianArmedForces #62RashtriyaRifles #jammu #rajouri #india

https://thewire.in/law/armed-forces-tribunal-shopian-killings-bhoopendra-singh

J&K: Tribunal Sets Free Army Captain Held for 2020 Shopian Killings

'It is another July 18 for us. I feel that they have killed our children a second time,' the father of one of the three slain men said.

#kashmir #shopian #ArmedForcesTribunal #FakeEncounters #IndianArmy #IndianArmedForces #62RashtriyaRifles #jammu #rajouri #india

https://thewire.in/law/armed-forces-tribunal-shopian-killings-bhoopendra-singh

Why Pir Panjal is now a staging ground for militant strikes, from Rajouri to Anantnag

Militants in Kashmir are retreating into forests around the mountain range, as they rely less on local support. This throws up several challenges.

https://scroll.in/article/1056357/why-pir-panjal-is-now-a-staging-ground-for-militant-strikes-from-rajouri-to-anantnag

#kashmir #PirPanjal #militancy #kokernag #rajouri #poonch #KokernagEncounter #ManojSinha #IndianArmedForces #article370abrogation #india

Army Court Sentences Captain Involved in Amshipora Fake Encounter to Life Imprisonment

The court has held that Captain Bhoopendra Singh, of the Army’s 62 Rashtriya Rifles then based in South Kashmir’s Shopian district, “exceeded powers vested under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act” during the encounter.

#kashmir #amshipora #rajouri #shopian #AFSPA #FakeEncounters #IndianArmy #62RashtriyaRifles #HumanRights #militarisation #JKpolice #india

https://thewire.in/security/army-court-sentences-captain-involved-in-amshipora-fake-encounter-to-life-imprisonment