Srinagar:
Residence minister Amit Shah has taken a severe be aware of killing of two civilians exterior a military camp in Rajouri and a excessive degree inquiry will likely be ordered to punish the responsible, the Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief stated.
“Residence Minister Amit Shah has taken a really severe be aware of this incident. I spoke to Residence Minister Amit Shah and Lt Governor Manoj Sinha. It is essential to carry a really excessive degree inquiry into this incident,” stated Ravinder Raina, president J&Ok BJP.
Two civilians, Surinder Kumar and Kamal Kishore, had been killed and one other particular person was injured throughout firing exterior a military camp on Friday morning.
The killings triggered huge protests and protesters blamed military for the killings. The military, on its half, has stated that each the civilians, who labored as labourers for the forces for the final 15 years, had been killed in terrorist firing. The lads had been shot useless once they had been approaching the doorway of military base on Friday.
“In an early morning firing incident by unidentified terrorists at Rajouri close to Army Hospital, there was deadly casualty of two people. The Police, safety forces and civil administration officers are on the location,” tweeted military.
J&Ok Lt Governor Manoj Sinha has termed the incident unlucky and introduced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh for the affected household.
“The incident in Rajouri could be very unlucky. Condolences to the bereaved households. The worth of a life can’t be set in financial phrases however nonetheless I announce an ex-gratia reduction of Rs 5 lakh for every affected household,” tweeted Mr Sinha.
Mr Raina stated Lt Governor additionally spoke to the top of affected households and guaranteed that justice will likely be delivered.
“Our nation capabilities as per legislation and nobody is above the legislation. Whoever is concerned ought to face the legislation,” stated Ravinder Raina.
The Jammu and Kashmir police stated they’ve filed a case and investigations are underway, whereas the military has additionally assured cooperation into investigations.
“An FIR has been registered. A radical probe will likely be carried out. No matter would be the findings probe will likely be shared. We guarantee individuals there will likely be a good probe into the matter,” stated Haseeb Mugal, Deputy Inspector Normal of police Rajouri-Poonch.
Yesterday, a whole bunch of protesters blocked the Jammu-Poonch freeway, attacked military camp with stones. They had been demanding motion towards the military guards who they declare killed Surinder and Kamal Kishore.
Because the protesters refused to relent, a senior military officer spoke to them and guaranteed that it’s going to cooperate into the investigations and assist the households who’ve misplaced their pricey ones.
Earlier J&Ok BJP state president had demanded a Courtroom of Inquiry into the firing incident. He stated that he is hopeful that military will preserve highest requirements and reply accordingly to the allegations.
“Like prior to now when some civilians had been killed in Shopian, Military carried out a Courtroom of Inquiry and people concerned had been taken to job,” stated Mr Raina.
“I’ve full religion in military, on this unlucky and painful incident, the Military’s Northern Command will suppose over it and take motion beneath Military’s personal court docket of inquiry.”
In July 2020, three labourers from Rajouri had been killed in a staged encounter in Shopian and handed off as Pakistani terrorists.
A subsequent Courtroom of Inquiry by the military indicted its males, together with an officer, for killing harmless males.
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