Indian army brutally tortures Gujjar tribesmen in Srinagar’s highlands

 

Indian army brutally tortures Gujjar tribesmen in Srinagar’s highlands


Srinagar: Amid growing incidents of beatings, torture, and collective punishment by Indian forces across Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, fresh reports have emerged of a brutal assault on nomadic Gujjar tribesmen by Indian army in the mountainous region of Srinagar.

According to Kashmir Media Service, the victims Mohammad Liyaqat, Mohammad Azam, Shauqat Ahmad, and Abdul Qadir, all residents of Rajouri were subjected to severe thrashing by personnel of 50 Rashtriya Rifles at a newly established army camp in Dhagwan, a forested high-altitude area near Srinagar.

The incident took place under the command of a senior army officer who led the assault and issued threats of eviction to the entire Gujjar community settled in the region for summer grazing.

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