Tag: Massacre

September 06 It was sunday, the Ist day of September in 1991, Militancy was on its peak, the locals of Kashmir hardly moved out of their houses as the Indian soldiers increased their movement on the streets of Kashmir. That day the Indian Army appeared in the midst of road surrounded by paddy fields in between Niloora and Litter villages of South Kashmir's Pulwama district to carry on their spy task. "These were the early years of Militancy and Indian army venturing towards rural areas was dangerous as army camps were established only at district headquarters then. Pulwama shopian was a single,"said Ali Mohammad Ganaie aged 80 years age from Niloora area told The Kashmiriyat. He said that as soon as Army got into the village, people grew apprehensive, Gaw Kadal, Sopore, Handwar...