Govt’s normalcy narrative faces off against realities in J&K

How do the Union government’s claims about peace in Kashmir stand up in light of the recent outrage around civilian killings and violence across the region? Sushant Singh writes.

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Govt’s normalcy narrative faces off against realities in J&K

Govt’s normalcy narrative faces off against realities in J&K

Deccan Herald

Mehbooba Mufti barred from meeting families of Gujjar civilians killed by Army

Mehbooba staged a sit-in on the forest road in protest, and her People’s Democratic Party colleagues and supporters fiercely resisted the police. But they were bundled into vehicles and sent back.

#kashmir #MehboobaMufti #PDP #gujjars #CustodyDeaths #IndianArmy #torture #BJP #india

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Mehbooba Mufti barred from meeting families of Gujjar civilians killed by Army

Mehbooba Staged A Sit-in On The Forest Road In Protest, And Her People’s Democratic Party Colleagues And Supporters Fiercely Resisted The Police. But They Were Bundled Into Vehicles And Sent Back

Telegraph India

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.

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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.

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