05 July 1991- When Advocate Altaf Fell to the Bullets of BSF Men
July 24
"I think i have been hit with a bullet, i am in deep pain, i have a wife and children waiting at home" he said before closing his eye forever on 05 July 1991.
Advocate Sheikh Altaf Hussain of Nai Basti told his clients to wait at the court and he will attend them after offering Friday prayers.
He left the court and at a distance of not more than 200 Metres, A Border Security Force personnel opened fire upon him without any provocation.
The promising advocate had gained a lot of prominence in the very less duration of his practise at the Islamabad (Anantnag) District court.
He had pursued graduation from Boys Degree College in Islamabad (Anantnag) and complete his law from Kashmir University.
Following his merciless killing at the hands of Indian Army, the courts i...