Civilian Deaths
- India
Army fires at Kashmiri truck driver for not halting at Baramulla checkpoint
A truck diver was killed late Wednesday, February 5, when the army fired at him for allegedly ignoring a security forces checkpoint in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. The action has sparked huge…
- India
Civilian deaths: Mistakes that hurt countrymen shouldn’t happen, says Rajnath
Rajouri: In an apparent reference to three civilians being found dead after being detained for questioning by the army, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said troops keep the country safe, but…
- News
Conduct ops in ‘professional manner’: Army chief tells forces in J&K
Jammu: Army Chief General Manoj Pande visited Jammu and Kashmir on Monday and exhorted commanders to conduct operations in the “most professional manner”, amid an outrage over the killing of three civilians picked…
- India
Kashmir: Mehbooba raises questions on civilian deaths in Poonch
Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti held a press conference in Srinagar on Saturday, December 23, raising questions on the Indian Army’s role in the death of…
- Kashmir
J&K: Civilian killed in ‘accidental’ firing in Pulwama, cop arrested
Srinagar: A 25-year-old civilian was killed on Wednesday in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir in alleged accidental firing by a policeman who has been arrested, officials said. Political parties, including the National…
