Days after, army personnel allegedly assaulted a few locals in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, the Army said it has Intiated enquiry regarding the Incident and strict action will be taken against anyone found guilty.
Notably, locals alleged that they were manhandled by soldiers during a cordon an search operation in Rajouri. After hue and cry, army issued a statement claiming that it had received input on likely movement of militants in a vehicle in a sensitive area. Accordingly, search operations were being conducted. Preliminary information suggests that on being stopped, the individuals tried to snatch weapon of the soldiers on duty and initiated a scuffle with them.
Army further stated that however, an enquiry has been initiated. “Should any personnel be found guilty of misconduct, strict action will be taken in accordance with the existing law.
The Army said that “it remains steadfast in upholding the highest standards of professionalism and discipline in the conduct of counter terror operations. All sections of the society are requested to continue to cooperate and collaborate with the Indian Army for collective and comprehensive security in this sensitive area.” [KNT]
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