Thursday, March 28, 2024

Ishfaq Reshi

Kashmiri mother dies without meeting her jailed son

Muneera's son, Aijaz Ahmad Naik is languishing in jail since May 6, 2019, for "harbouring militants". The mother's desperate attempt to see her son was in vain as she breathed her last on 11 December.

‘No firing from another side’: Locals question police version on Rambagh ‘encounter’

Politicians, activists and families in the Valley have questioned the official version after the Jammu and Kashmir police claimed that three militants including a commander of The Resistance Front (TRF) were killed in a brief shootout in Rambagh area in uptown Srinagar on Wednesday.
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“I want to bury him,” says father of third Kashmiri killed in Hyderpora

For Muhammad Lateef Magray, the grief over the death of his son has turned to extreme disappointment and anger. Magray resides under a security cover...

Family of slain Kashmiri dentist affirms foulplay by Indian forces

Gul — a dental surgeon turned real estates entrepreneur — has taken a shop on rent in the same [Altaf’s] complex where the alleged gunfight took place.
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“Used as human shield,” accuse family of Kashmiri killed in police gunfight

“My father was innocent. He was not a militant. He was a civilian...He was afraid of security forces. Wherever there used to be any untoward incident outside, he would stay indoors and ask chachu [uncle] to check what is happening outside,” daughter of Altaf, who is in her 8th grades at IMI, said in a murmuring voice.

“Targetted killing,” says father of 19 year old Kashmiri shot dead by CRPF

"We lost our son, we are devasted," lamented Aijaz Ahmad Rather, Shahid's father. "Following my illness, I had pinned my hopes with Shahid to feed the family."
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