A Catalogue of Indian Atrocities in Kashmir - Islamic Truth

TORTURE AND CUSTODIAL DEATHS - Page 5
90. One Gh. Qadir Mir alias Pingi R/O Branth Kalan, Sopore was taken into
custody by the forces during crackdown operations at Branth Kalan in presence of
locals on 18-6-93; his dead body was later recovered on the same date after few
hours near Shanker Gund area.
91. One Nazir Ahmad Malik R/O Langate, Handwara was arrested by the forces
during crackdown operations on 21-6-93; next day his dead body was handed over
to his relatives. His dead body was showing visible injuries on various parts.
92. One Ab. Rehman Hajam alias Moulvi Manzoor R/O Batapora, Berwah,
Badgam was taken into custody by the forces in presence of a number of people
and hairs from his face were pulled; he was shot dead after some time immediately
after arrest on 22-6-93.
93 to 94. Three persons, namely, Farooq Ahmad Malik R/O Bahudin Sheib,
Nawhatta, Zahoor Ahmad Sheikh R/O Hawal and Mohd. Shafi Bhat R/O
Shallabagh, Zadibal of Srinagar district were arrested by the forces when they were
traveling in a three wheeler near Hawal area. Their bullet-ridden dead bodies were
later found on the same date i.e. 22-6-93, in Gulshan Nagar, Badamibagh, Hawal,
Srinagar.
95. One Mohd. Ashraf R/O Asham, Sonawari of district Baramulla was arrested by
the forces on 23-6-93 and killed on the same date immediately after arrest.
96. Gh. Mohd. Sofi alias Shaid-Ul-Islam R/O Safapora, Manasbal, was arrested by
the forces along with Jabbar R/O Asham and Ab. Ahad at Safapora and later
released in half -dead condition. He was tortured during this period. However, he
sccumbbed to these injuries on 23-6-93.
97 to 98. Two persons, namely Nisar Ahmad Bhat aged 25 years R/O Diyalgam
and Shabir Ahmad aged 18 years R/O Diyalgam, Islamabad were dragged out by
the forces during crackdown operations on 26-6-93 and shot dead. Some persons
were burnt alive when the forces simmered gun powder outside the house of one
Mohd. Sultan Dar. In this incident 8 persons including ladies were also killed.
99 to 101. Three persons, namely, Masood Ahmad Malik, Khursheed Ahmad and
Ab. Kabeer Bagwan employees of Public Health Engineering Department, were
taken into custody by the forces during search operations at Chowgan, Kistiwar,
Doda on 26-6-93 and on the next day on 27-6-93 their dead bodies with multiple
visible injuries were handed over to their relatives through local Police. The people
of the locality observed band as a mark protest against these brutal killings during
custody. Regarding this incident a report has been lodged in the concerned Police
station and also the people held demonstrations on these killings.
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