A Catalogue of Indian Atrocities in Kashmir - Islamic Truth

A Catalogue of Indian Atrocities in Kashmir - Islamic Truth A Catalogue of Indian Atrocities in Kashmir - Islamic Truth

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TORTURE AND CUSTODIAL DEATHS - Page 10 even the "Eye witness" team of Indian media recorded his tearful story but unfortunately the said report was banned by the Government. 35. One Gh. Ahmad Wani R/O Batapora, Baramulla during crack-down operations on 15-11-91 was taken into custody by the forces. His dead body was found in the nearby area and was full of marks of violence. 36. One Ab. Rehman Gilkar R/O Batamaloo, Sgr., on 26-11-91, had gone for labour and when they reached near Khanayar, the forces asked the driver and other labourers to come down from the load Carrier (Tipper) and one Sardar in uniform took him into custody and dragged him up to the bunker and shot him. He died on the the spot. 37. On 13-12-91, one Gh. Qadir Najar S/O M. Sidiq Najar R/O Sathura, Tral was arrested by the forces on 8-12-91, during Crack-down operations and taken to some interrogation center, where he was tortured and after five days his dead body was handed over to his relatives through P/S Untipora. His dead body was full of marks of violence and there was a hole visible from both sides of his head. It is believed that some iron road may have been inserted through his head during interrogation. 38. On 18-12-91, some persons in uniform knocked the door of one Ab. Ahad Naik R/O Tangmarg, during night hours and after some time the locals heard some gun shots and next morning when curfew hours were over, the locals found the dead body of the innocent victim. 39. On 19-12-91, the forces cordoned of the Karphali Mohlla, Habakadal area of District Srinagar with the pretext of search operations and when some persons tried to run away due to the threat of the forces, the forces started indiscriminate firing due to which one person namely Farooq Ahmad R/O Dalhassan Yar, Habakadal, Sgr., received a bullet in his leg, the forces again shot at him and when he received one more bullet in other part of the body, the forces took him into custody and full magazine was pumped into his body. The forces instead of taking him to hospital for treatment killed him. 40. On 19-12-91, the forces cordonedof the Habakadal area as mentioned above, entered into the Sona-Masjid mosque with shoes, were the people were offering prayers, dragged number of persons out of mosque and after taking them into custody, pumped eight bullets into the body of one Roof Ahmad Bandy R/O Bemina, near Masjid Ibrahim Sgr., in presence of a number of persons. 41. On 19-12-91, as mentioned above, the forces dragged a number of persons out of Sonamasjid Mosque, took them into custody and ordered them to form a line The forces pumped seven bullets into the body of one Peervaz Ahmad Laway R/O Mandir- Bagh, Srinagar and killed him. 42. On 23-12-91, dead body of one person, namely, Ab. Majid Rather R/O Krashabal, Palapora, Srinagar was found in a river which was full of marks of violence. The teeth of the victim were broken. The deceased was a teacher and had file:///D|/kashmir/atroc/tortc10.htm (5 of 8) [10/4/2000 11:57:53 PM]

TORTURE AND CUSTODIAL DEATHS - Page 10 passed his B.Sc. recently. He was arrested by the forces on 19-12-91 during crack-down operations in Noor-Bagh area. He was arrested with one Bashir Ahmad Hajam of Palapora. The forces arrested more than 18 persons during search operations, took them to some interrogation center were they were tortured. This innocent man was killed. 43.One Latif Ahmad Rather R/o Zainakot, District Baramullah was arrested by the forces during crack-down along with twenty persons on 24.12.91 .These persons were taken by the army in a water pumpshed building during the crackdown hours and beaten ruthlessly.The deceased was 10th class student and he was also taken in the said pump shed,trampled under feet, and beaten with an iron rod. Due to this torture the said boy died. The medical report obtained after conducting the post-mortem has revealed that the death of said boy was caused due to the torture and there were marks of strangulation on the neck of the boy. In this regard an F.I.R. stands registered in Police station Parimpora which is pending investigation. The dead body of the boy was received by relatives during the late hours on the same day. 44 to 46. On 29-12-91, at Panzan, District Badgham, the C.R.P.F. lead by Daljeet Singh Lakha cordened off the whole village and people were asked to come out of their houses. The forces started setting ablaze houses of the locals with the intention to terrorise the people. When the people came out, they were directed to be in a row. The forces shot dead one Mustaq Ahmad a 10th class student when he was told to move forward and Mohd. Ramzan Bhat who came to help the innocent young boy. On this the father of Mustaq Ahmad who was also present, made hue and cry and one Police inspector namely Gh. Rasool Bhat after disclosing his identity objected to the brutal act by the forces. The forces also shot at him from close range near the heart and he too was killed. The forces left without arresting any person. 47. On 3.1.1992 one Ali Mohammad Sheikh aged about 50 years R/o M.R.Gunj, Srinagar was dragged out of his home by the forces. The poor man was sitting in his room along with his family members. The forces entered his house forcibly. The wife and daughter of the deceased requested the forces not to beat him but the forces took him to a nearby picket and pumped bullets in his body. The forces did not allow the locals including the family members to take him to hospital. 48.One Muktayar Ahmad S/O MOhd. Sidiq R/O Babadem, Sgr., was dragged out of his shop at Naid Kadal, by the forces and taken into custody; bullets were shot in his face as a result of which he died. This incident took place on 16-12-91. 49. On 30-12-91, the forces during crackdown operations at Saida-Kadal, Srinagar,arrested one Mohd. Maqbool R/O Saidakadal, Srinagar along with eight other persons and took them to some interrogation center, where they were tortured. The dead body of Mohd. Maqbool was received by his relatives on 1-1-92 through local Police. His dead body showed marks of violence and in this regard an F.I.R. stands registered in the concerned Police station. file:///D|/kashmir/atroc/tortc10.htm (6 of 8) [10/4/2000 11:57:53 PM]

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even the "Eye witness" team <strong>of</strong> <strong>Indian</strong> media recorded his tearful story but<br />

unfortunately the said report was banned by the Government.<br />

35. One Gh. Ahmad Wani R/O Batapora, Baramulla dur<strong>in</strong>g crack-down operations<br />

on 15-11-91 was taken <strong>in</strong>to custody by the forces. His dead body was found <strong>in</strong> the<br />

nearby area and was full <strong>of</strong> marks <strong>of</strong> violence.<br />

36. One Ab. Rehman Gilkar R/O Batamaloo, Sgr., on 26-11-91, had gone for<br />

labour and when they reached near Khanayar, the forces asked the driver and other<br />

labourers to come down from the load Carrier (Tipper) and one Sardar <strong>in</strong> uniform<br />

took him <strong>in</strong>to custody and dragged him up to the bunker and shot him. He died on<br />

the the spot.<br />

37. On 13-12-91, one Gh. Qadir Najar S/O M. Sidiq Najar R/O Sathura, Tral was<br />

arrested by the forces on 8-12-91, dur<strong>in</strong>g Crack-down operations and taken to<br />

some <strong>in</strong>terrogation center, where he was tortured and after five days his dead body<br />

was handed over to his relatives through P/S Untipora. His dead body was full <strong>of</strong><br />

marks <strong>of</strong> violence and there was a hole visible from both sides <strong>of</strong> his head. It is<br />

believed that some iron road may have been <strong>in</strong>serted through his head dur<strong>in</strong>g<br />

<strong>in</strong>terrogation.<br />

38. On 18-12-91, some persons <strong>in</strong> uniform knocked the door <strong>of</strong> one Ab. Ahad Naik<br />

R/O Tangmarg, dur<strong>in</strong>g night hours and after some time the locals heard some gun<br />

shots and next morn<strong>in</strong>g when curfew hours were over, the locals found the dead<br />

body <strong>of</strong> the <strong>in</strong>nocent victim.<br />

39. On 19-12-91, the forces cordoned <strong>of</strong> the Karphali Mohlla, Habakadal area <strong>of</strong><br />

District Sr<strong>in</strong>agar with the pretext <strong>of</strong> search operations and when some persons tried<br />

to run away due to the threat <strong>of</strong> the forces, the forces started <strong>in</strong>discrim<strong>in</strong>ate fir<strong>in</strong>g<br />

due to which one person namely Farooq Ahmad R/O Dalhassan Yar, Habakadal,<br />

Sgr., received a bullet <strong>in</strong> his leg, the forces aga<strong>in</strong> shot at him and when he received<br />

one more bullet <strong>in</strong> other part <strong>of</strong> the body, the forces took him <strong>in</strong>to custody and full<br />

magaz<strong>in</strong>e was pumped <strong>in</strong>to his body. The forces <strong>in</strong>stead <strong>of</strong> tak<strong>in</strong>g him to hospital<br />

for treatment killed him.<br />

40. On 19-12-91, the forces cordoned<strong>of</strong> the Habakadal area as mentioned above,<br />

entered <strong>in</strong>to the Sona-Masjid mosque with shoes, were the people were <strong>of</strong>fer<strong>in</strong>g<br />

prayers, dragged number <strong>of</strong> persons out <strong>of</strong> mosque and after tak<strong>in</strong>g them <strong>in</strong>to<br />

custody, pumped eight bullets <strong>in</strong>to the body <strong>of</strong> one Ro<strong>of</strong> Ahmad Bandy R/O<br />

Bem<strong>in</strong>a, near Masjid Ibrahim Sgr., <strong>in</strong> presence <strong>of</strong> a number <strong>of</strong> persons.<br />

41. On 19-12-91, as mentioned above, the forces dragged a number <strong>of</strong> persons out<br />

<strong>of</strong> Sonamasjid Mosque, took them <strong>in</strong>to custody and ordered them to form a l<strong>in</strong>e<br />

The forces pumped seven bullets <strong>in</strong>to the body <strong>of</strong> one Peervaz Ahmad Laway R/O<br />

Mandir- Bagh, Sr<strong>in</strong>agar and killed him.<br />

42. On 23-12-91, dead body <strong>of</strong> one person, namely, Ab. Majid Rather R/O<br />

Krashabal, Palapora, Sr<strong>in</strong>agar was found <strong>in</strong> a river which was full <strong>of</strong> marks <strong>of</strong><br />

violence. The teeth <strong>of</strong> the victim were broken. The deceased was a teacher and had<br />

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