Mir Junaid Mir Hussain and his elder Cousin, Mohammed Sidiq Gujjar were returning from his fields with his cattle, when they were surrounded by a group of cow vigilnates in the Garhote village of Tehsil Bhalwal in District Jammu on the dusk of Thursday shortly after finishing the post dusk meals and beaten mercilessly allegedly for being Muslims. The duo were returning from their fields after a busy day of work with the bulls at Danu and on theur way to their native Bagni, they were accused of cow slaughter, sharp edged knives were forces into their hands and videos of the duo with knives portrayed as meant for 'slaughter' of the bovine were circulated widely on the social media handles. Speaking to The Kashmiriyat a family member of the injured men said that around 9:30 PM, a gro...

Suhail Dar/ Zafar Dar "I saw the images of children weeping for their mothers who died at a very young age for the want of oxygen, we watched those grim images from Delhi together, the whole family promised we will keep our mother safe, But on Tuesday, her health deteriorated and as I ran, I could see my mother gasping for oxygen, she cannot talk, I cannot let her slip away from me," said Sonu (27), whose mother is admitted at the Government Medical college in Anantnag. Sonu is fighting a tough fight to keep his mother alive in a hubbub of noise and chaos said. The premier hospital of South Kashmir located in the town of Anantnag, is a hope to thousands of people, who from various parts of the South Kashmir districts and Bainhal and Ramban districts reach the hospital in expectation ...