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Indian Police constable raped a Kashmiri girl, girl ended her life

Srinagar, May 17, 2014: A policeman of Indian Reserve Police (IRP) 13th Battalion raped  a girl  at Aadipora in Kunzer area of Baramulla district.

Indian forces fire on Kashmir protesters, one Killed, several injured in Srinagar

Srinagar, Wednesday, April 30th, 2014: Police had to use tear smoke shells and firing to disperse the protesting mob just in old city of Srinagar resulting in the killing of one person. 
A handful of protesters clashed with an Indian police party during which rifle of one cop felt down as he tried to flee from the spot. Sources said as managed to get back his service rifle, he fired indiscriminately on the protesters injuring Bashir Ahmad,  a resident of Brari Pora Nawa Kadal in Srinagar.

Protests against arrest of civilians in Sopore, Shopian

Srinagar, April 22: People staged protests against the arrest and atrocities of Indian armed forces in Sopore town. The protesters said that police raided number of residences during night and arrested at least 15 youngsters.
Police used brute force and fired bullets at Main Chowk when protesters raised anti-India slogans and demanded release of the youth. 

Body of missing person fished out from Jehlum in Baramulla

Srinagar, April 22, 2014: Police fished out a body of a missing person from river Jehlum in Baramulla, a police statement said on Tuesday. The statement said that Baramulla Police fished out a body from river Jehlum near Jety crossing, in Baramulla. The body was later identified as Anoop Singh son of Kulwant Singh resident of Shalpora, Rafiabad at present Jety Baramulla. The deceased was missing since April 10, 2014. Police has started investigation to ascertain the cause of the death.

Pathribal fake encounter : Police approach court to seek documents from indian army

Srinagar, March 30, 2014 :  In Srinagar, a court  has allowed a plea by the Indian Army for filing objections to an application filed by Inspector General of Police seeking various documents regarding closure of the infamous Pathribal fake encounter case.

Kashmiri students harrassed by Indian Punjab police

Srinagar, March 27, 2014: Kashmiri students who had gone to Indian city Bhopal to appear an entrance examination has said that Indian Punjab police harassed and demanded bribe from them while they were travelling in a train in Ludhiana city of Punjab

Seven Kashmiri women died waiting for disappeared sons in custody in Kashmir

Srinagar,Saturday, 22 March 2014: Ten parents including seven women have died for the last five years while waiting for sons disappeared in custody during the past two decades of military violence in Kashmir.
Ten parents including seven women breathed their last in past five years while protesting for the whereabouts of their beloved ones. 

I don’t expect justice from Govt of India: Afzal Guru’s wife epitaph on his grave’

Srinagar, Feb 4 : Tabassum Guru, wife of  martyred Muhammad Afzal Guru of Doadgah Sopore  who was hanged to death on February 9 2013 in New Delhi’s Tihar Jail, has said that she doesn’t expect justice from New Delhi or its regime in Kashmir but would continue its voice to demand the return of her husband’s body till her death.
Tabassum Guru while talking to media men in Srinagar said, ” my husband is a Shaheed (martyr) and everybody knows this. It GOI will return the body, I wish to be buried besides his grave”.

Academicians seek return of Maqbool Bhat’s, Afzal Guru’s remains

Srinagar, Feb 4 : A week ahead of the first anniversary of the execution of Mohammad Afzal Guru, many civil society members from across the globe have expressed support to campaign for release of Kashmiri political prisoners held in various Indian jails and for the return of mortal remains of martyred prominent Kashmiri liberation leader, Mohammad Maqbool Bhat and Mohammad Afzal Guru.

Journalists paid tribute to martyred journalist Parvaz Mohammad Sultan

Srinagar, January 31: Remembering the veteran Journalist Parvaz Mohammad Sultan, on his 11th martyrdom anniversary today, Islamabad (Anantnag )Working Journalist Association today paid glowing tributes to him and expressed sympathy and solidarity with the  victim family.

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