News Topic:Armed Forces Special Powers Act
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SOPORE MASSACRE — When BSF went on a rampage in 1993
"The BSF personnel began indiscriminate firing... Nearly fifty people died,” Abdul Hakeem in his book about Sopore Massacre says.
Kashmir
Amshipora ‘gunfight’ was staged for Rs 20 lakh: Police Chargesheet
SRINAGAR — Police charge sheet filed in relation to the Amshipora 'encounter' in Shopian claims that the Army captain, involved in the fake encounter that...
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Kashmir
Army Captain among three soldiers charge sheeted for fake gunfight
Police filed a charge sheet against an Army captain and two soldiers in connection with the killing of three labourers from Rajouri.
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Kashmir
Amshipora Fake Encounter: Process of summary of evidence completed, says Army
SRINAGAR — The Army on Thursday said that the process of summary of evidence has been completed with regard to the July 18 Amshipora,...
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Kashmir
Two persons arrested in connection with Shopian fake gunfight
SRINAGAR — Two persons were arrested in connection with Ashmipora Shopian fake encounter case and were produced in District Court Shopian by Police on...
Kashmir
Killing innocents & labelling them terrorists most heinous crime, says former DGP
SRINAGAR — Former Director General of Police J&K, S P Vaid said killing innocent youth and showing them as terrorists is most heinous crime...
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Kashmir
Prima-facie evidence confirms Rajouri men killed in Amshipora: Indian Army
SRINAGAR — Army on Friday said that its forces exceeded powers vested to them in case of an encounter which took place in Amshipora...
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World
India, Pakistan doing nothing to improve human rights situation in Kashmir: UN
GENEVA — A UN human rights report on the situation in Indian Kashmir and Pakistani administered Kashmir from May 2018 to April 2019, says...
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