#rajouri — Public Fediverse posts

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/

In Poonch, deaths in Army custody leave tribal community with a bitter sense of betrayal

The three men who allegedly died of torture belong to the Gujjar-Bakarwal community, which has been an ally in the Army’s fight against militancy.

#kashmir #poonch #rajouri #bufliaz #IndianArmy #CustodyDeaths #militancy #gujjars #bakarwals #IndianArmedForces #india

https://scroll.in/article/1061326/in-poonch-deaths-in-army-custody-leave-tribal-community-with-a-bitter-sense-of-betrayal

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