MATTAN, ISLAMABAD INCIDENT - 1.10.91 the forces started indiscriminate firing after a gap of more than half an hour, when some unknown persons attacked them. In this process the forces entered the houses and beat the occupants mercilessly, due to which number of persons received injuries. The forces also entered the house of one Ab. Salam a linemen in the electric Department dragged him out and later pumped bullets in his body due to which he died. In this incident one more person namely Ab. Salam Padru was also killed due to the indiscriminate firing.
RAFIABAD, SOPORE INCIDENT - 2.10.91, the forces cordoned off a number of villages in Sopore area with the pretext of search operations and after hearing some gun shots, the forces started indiscriminate firing due to which two ladies namely, Mst. Rehti W/O M.Maqbool Dar R/O Rafiabad,Sopore, Mst. Azizi R/O Nowhama and Tariq A. Sofi & Ab. Ahad R/O Sopore were killed.
NOORBAGH, IDDGAH INCIDENT - 3.10.91, some unknown persons reportedly hurled a hand grenade near the bunker of forces which did not explode. The forces in their usual manner started indiscriminate firing on the passers-by and aimed towards a school building . Due to the indiscriminate firing by forces an aged person about sixty years, namely, Gh. Rasool Shah R/O Wani Yar, Noor Bagh,Sgr who was sitting in his shop received bullets and died. In this incident a nine year-old boy (student) of 4th class namely Perveez Ahmad Khan S/O Bashir Ahmad R/O Shanglipora, Noorbagh received bullet in the school building and he died on the spot.
TARZUA SOPORE INCIDENT - 4.10.91, the forces cordoned of the area under the pretext of search operations and after some gun shots were heard by the villagers, the forces started indiscriminate firing due to which some persons namely, Gh. Mohd R/O Sheerdil, Shahgund, Naseer Ahmad R/O Delina, Gh. Mohd R/O Tengpora, Gohal, Fayaz Ahmad R/O Wagura, Hygham, Gh. Mohi-ud-din Dar R/O Gohal Tengpora, Pattan, Ab. Rehman Panoo and Ab. Ahad Panoo residents of Gohal, Tengpora were killed. On electronic media it was later announced wrongly that eight persons were killed in an encounter.
ALIKADAL, KAWDARA INCIDENT - 5.10.91, Army cordoned of more than one lakh people for five days under the operation drive "Flesh Out Militants from the City". The forces directed the Imams of the mosques to announce on the loud speakers to ask all locals excluding the woman to assemble on big lawns. When people at about 7 A.M came out of their homes, after some time some unknown persons attacked on the army and the forces directed the innocent people to face the firing side. On refusal to do so, the forces also started firing and in this incident some persons namely Gh. Nabi Kandhu aged 45 years, Manzoor Ahmad Sofi, Showket Ahmad Khan and Mohd Ayoob were killed. The forces did not allow the people to eat or drink for five days. In this crack-down about 35 persons were arrested and later released after being tortured during interrogation. Those released had multiple injuries. They are not able to work normally now. The people were not allowed to purchase milk for children and even serious patients were not allowed to be taken to the Hospitals. in the media it was announced that 7 militants were killed in various parts of the valley overall on this date.
BATMALOO INCIDENT - 7.10.91, the forces were attacked by some unknown persons and some of the personnel got injured and one police constable was killed in the cross firing. The forces after a gap of more than one hour, entered the locality and started indiscriminate firing on the locals who were busy in their day to day work and some persons including one woman and a 12 years boy was killed. The persons who got killed are Gh. Mohi-ud-din,Mohd. Ashraf R/O Najah, Khun-Khan,Sgr., Irshad Ahmad Hajam B/O Gh. Mohi-ud-din R/O Khun-Khan, Mst. Hajra W/O Bashir Ahmad R/O Nai- Sardak, Bashir Ahmad, Showket Ahmad Gujri, Showket Ali Jan 12 years R/O Batmaloo, Ab. Aziz, M. Yousf Badyari R/O Basantbagh & Bashir Ahmad Naikoo S/O Gh. Qadir R/O Batmaloo. In this incident seven persons were seriously injured.
PATTAN INCIDENT - 8.10.91, the forces under the pretext of search operations cordoned of f villages like, Achmazhama, Wadiboogh etc,and during the Crack-down operations, the locals who were under the threat of the forces, tried to run away from the village and the forces fired on them without taking any precautions, due to which some persons, namely, Fayaz Ahmad Rather R/O Azmazhama, Mohd. Ibrahim Rather, Gulzar Ahmad Parry R/O Wadeebugh and Ab. Ahad Panoo R/O Gohal, Pattan were killed. On this date three more persons namely, Nisar Ahmad Akhoon R/O Pandhrathen, Nazir Ahmad Shala R/O Bemena Mohd. Ashraf Bhat R/O Dalgate and M. Ramzan R/O Bemena, were killed in the Srinagar City due to the indiscriminate firing by the forces after they turned hostile.
PULWAMA INCIDENT - 11.10.91, the forces, started indiscriminate firing due to which some persons working in the paddy fields received bullets and were killed. Those who got killed were, Javeed Ahmad Naik S/O Ab. Gani R/O Pinglana, Sharief Ahmad Dar R/O Malangham, M. Shafi Bhat Rehmuwa, Pakherpora and Farooq Ahmad Bhat R/O Saloora, Pulwama.
SOPORE INCIDENT - 13.10.91, the forces cordoned off number of villages in Sopore under the pretext of search operations. As a result of indiscriminate firing on the villagers due to which some persons, namely, Ab. Rashid Mir, Bashir Ahmad Bhat, Gh. Mohi-ud-din, Gh. Mohd Shah, M. Afzal & Fayaz Ahmad residents of Sopore were killed.
TRAL INCIDENT - 13.10.91, the forces fired indiscriminatly on a bus due to which some persons, namely, M. Jabar Khan R/O Nardil, Ab. Gani Mir R/O Arpal, Ab.Razaq Mir R/O Phadbal, District Tral were killed. An eye witness Mohd Muzaffer Bhat who was injured in the incident disclosed this in the Hospital.
DRUBGHAM INCIDENT - 14.10.91, regular Army under the pretext of search operations cordoned off a number of villages in pulwama District and on hearing some gun shots in the area the villagers were forced to move and the forces started indiscriminate firing due to which one lady and some old aged persons were killed. Those killed included, Ghulam Din Sheik 80 years R/O Baramulla, Nazir Ahmad Dar, Gh. Mohd Dar R/O Drubgham, Gh. Mohd, Gh. Mohd Bafanda, Ab. Khaliq Loan, Mohd. Shafi, Mst. Hajra, Frooq Ahmad Sheik and Mohd. Rafiq Dar.
AUBIROO-TANGMARG INCIDENT - 15.10.91, the forces fired due to which some persons, namely, Farooq Ahmad Bhat, Javeed Ahmad Bhat, Nisar Ahmad Shah R/O Tral, Muktayar Ahmad Dar, Manzoor Ahmad Wani residents of Guripora and Kalura respectivally, Showket Ahmad R/O Shopion, Rafiq Ahmad WaniR/O Padergham Pora,Manzoor Ahmad Dar R/O Guripora, Mustaq Ahmad Gani, Mustaq Ahmad Bhat residents of Bijbehara and Mustaq Ahmad Gani R/O Islamabad were killed.
ARIGHAM INCIDENT - 17.10.91, the forces started indiscriminate firing due to which some persons including a woman, namely, Mst Zeba R/O Arigham, Ab.Rashid Bhat R/O Kuphwari, Gh.Rasool Sheik R/O Arigham were killed.
MAZ HAMA, MAGHAM INCIDENT - 22.10.91, the forces cordoned off the area and on seing some persons, started firing due to which three persons namely Mohd Ashraf Dar, Mohd. Abdullah and Ab. Rashid Bhat were killed.
SOPORE INCIDENT - 29.10.91 the forces cordoned off a number of villages with the pretext of search operations. As already mentioned above the people of the State are aware about the brutal actions of the forces and as such they tried to come out of the village. It is a known fact to the people that the forces without any reason arrest the young folk and even old aged people and then take them to unknown interrogation centers for days and months together, torture them ruthlessly and even kill them due to the inhuman acts. In order to avoid all this the people immediately after the crack-down operations started running away from the area. The forces without taking any precaution fired at them with the intention to kill. In this incident the person, killed were, Khazer Mohd Reshi, Mustaq Ahmad Rather, Mohd Shafi Dangroo, Mohd Ramzan Sheik and Mohd Akber Tantry. In this incident one lady was also killed.
DELENA, BARAMULLA INCIDENT - 30.10.91, the forces raided a house and dragged out three persons in a nearby field and shot them. The names of the martyrs are, Fayaz Ahmad Dar, Mohd Yousf Bhat, Khursheed Ahmad Mir residents of Delena, Baramulla. The forces are avoiding to arrest the persons and instead kill them on sopt.
NADIHAL, BANDIPORA INCIDENT - 1.11.91, it was wrongly announced that three militants were killed when they demanded the money from the people of the locality. It was stated that the locals retaliated and killed three militant who were demanding money. The militants also fired at the people due to which one civilian was also killed. In fact the verified story is that some persons were in a truck loaded with illegal timber and some persons asked them if they had any authority for the said timber. Some persons in the vehicle came out and attacked on them with leathel weapons and one person Gh. Hassan Rather R/O Satrigham, Bandipora received injuries on the head due to which he died and other two persons also received injuries on vital parts of the body and died. The incident attracted the forces who came to the spot. They dragged two persons out of their homes and fired at them causing their death. The official media with the intention of creating confusion among the people and as a part of its disinformation campaign to suppress real facts from the whole world, came out with a false story. The persons killed were, Gulla Khan, Tulla Khan, Mohd Saber Sheik, Mohd Amin,Bashir Ahmad Khan Ali Mohd Rah and MUstaq Ahmad residents of Nadibal, Sopore Baramulla Distt.
LALBABA SHEIB, SOPORE INCIDENT - 2.11.91, the forces started indiscriminate firing. Due to the firing some persons including a woman namely, Mst Noora, peer Mirak Shah, Mir Abdul Rashid and Farooq Ahmad Loan residents of Lal Baba Sheib, Sopore were killed.
KARNAH INCIDENT - 2.11.91, some jawans of, 19 Raj Rifles of regular Army in the 1st week of November,1991, entered into the house of one Siraj Ahmad R/O Uri, Baramulla during late hours and demanded identity card from him and on producing so, he was pulled towards a place where fire-wood was burning. He was tortured and exposed to fire. When his wife made hue and cry, the forces raped her. A baby of one and a half years was trampled under the feet. The baby later died. In this connection an F.I.R was registered U/S 406,376, 302 Ranbeer Penal Code in P/S Karnah. The wife of Siraj-Ud-Din is serious in the Hospital. The post-mortem report of the baby is availiable in the Hospital
PATTAN, BARAMULLA INCIDENT - 4.11.91, the forces started indiscriminate firing due to which some persons including a woman were killed. Those killed are namely, Budha S/O M. Suhan, Amir Loan, Bashir Ahmad, Bashir Ramzan and wife of Ramzan Kumar residents of Tullagham Tergham, Baramulla.
AMIRAKADAL INCIDENT - 9.11.91, some unknown persons hurled a hand grenade on the vehicle of forces near Amirakadal, which did not explode and the forces started indiscriminate firing on the passers-by after few minutes. They entered into a shop where some persons had tried to take shulter in order to save themselves from the indiscriminate firing. The forces dragged one Shawqat Ahmad Dhobi(Minor) R/O Chanapora,a conductor of Mini Bus no;-8943 JKC, a polio Patient, took him into custody and started beating him ruthlessly. He was almost left dead on the road side but the forces saw to it that the boy does not stand any chance of life and thereby fired at three parts of his body and the last bullet was fired in his skull which resulted in his death. The vengeance of the forces could be well analyzed when the forces continued kicking him till he breathed his last. The forces without taking any precaution and without any respect for human life broke all the records of savagery. The dead body of the martyr was removed from the place of occurrence by the local police and was handed over to his relatives. The Martyr was the only source of earning for his parents and his two unmarried sisters.
KUPWARA INCIDENT - 12.11.91, at Kupwara 11 persons were killed by the forces. On this date two more persons were Killed in the Valley. The dead bodies of these persons was not handed over to their relatives for performing their last funeral rights.
BANDIPORE INCIDENT - 12.11.91, the forces started indiscriminate firing, due to which more than six persons were killed.
SAKIDAFFER, SAFAKADAL INCIDENT - 13.11.91, the forces, started indiscriminate firing on the innocent people near Sakidafer, Sgr., due to which two persons namely, Mehraj-Ud-Din Dijoo R/O Chanamohlla Chattabal and one person resident of Safakadak were killed due to the bullet injuries received at the hands of forces.
SOURA INCIDENT - 14.11.91, the forces, started indiscriminate firing on the passers-by due to which one carpenter, namely,Gh.Hassan Gilkar R/O Soura, Sgr., who was returning to his home on the cycle received bullet injuries near Masjid Ibrahim, Fasalshah and died. The forces after a gap of about 10 minutes started search operations and at the same time fired indiscriminately.
DODA INCIDENT - 16.11.91, at Doda one person namely, Ayaz-ullah Wani S/O Syeed-Ullah was killed by the forces when the forces raided his house. The Forces cordoned of his house and started indiscriminate firing due to which he, his two minor brothers namely, Ajaz Ahmad 14 years, Irfan Ahmad 12 years and sister Rabia 16 years were killed.
GOJWARA INCIDENT - 26.11.91, the forces were patrolling in the area and when some persons due to the threat of the forces tried to run away from the spot, the forces started indiscriminate firing due to which two persons namely, Nisar Ahmad Zargar R/O Merjanpora, Nawakadal and Riyaz Ahmad Sheik R/O Ali-Kadal, Sgr., were killed. The forces chased and after taking into custody one Riyaz who had received bullet injuries in his leg, intentionally pumped bullets into his body and he died. The forces did not take him to Hospital.
URI, BARAMULLA INCIDENT - 28.11.91, it was announced in the media that 24 persons were killed in an encounter at Uri but the local newspapers put the death toll from 40 to 50. However due to communication gap and continues Crack-Downs and Curfew the actual number of martyrs was not ascertained. In this incident more than eight civilians were reportedly killed. In fact after some days some journalists and Human right organizations went to have a on-the-spot inspection and found that about 50 persons had been killed. The dead bodied of about 23 martyrs were buried at different places and their names could not be ascertained.
HILAD, BOMI, KUKERNAGH INCIDENT - 5.12.91, the forces started indiscriminate firing due to which 20 persons got injured. Five persons out of twenty had received serious injuries. The forces intentionally fired indiscriminately on the persons who were working in their fields. These persons after seing the forces at a close range put their hands up after being told to halt by the forces but despite that the forces fired and hit one innocent person namely Assad-Ullah Mir R/O Hilad, Bahipora, Islamabad, who received bullet on his face. The forces then cordenedof the whole area and in order to harass the innocent people, set ablaze 46 houses, 16 Kothars and 20 Cowsheds by throwing inflammable material through guns causing damage to property worth millions of rupees. Some of the locals managed to escape and some of the ladies in order to save themselves took shelter in the house of one Gh. Qadir Rather. Three armed personnel entered into his house and dragged one married woman on gun point in the third floor of the house, where one armed personnel, a Sardar raped her and the other armed personnel stood as a guard on the door. The same three armed personnel later came down and on gun point dragged one more lady in the second floor of the building and one of the armed personnel raped her while others acted as guards. The forces of the same Batallion, entered into various houses and raped two ladies who had come to save their properties. One of the raped women, who was in a family way could not resist, delivered eight months old dead child just after two days of the incident. One person namely Manzoor Ahmad Shaikh who was present, received a shock after watching these atrocities and died on the spot. The poor fellow could not save the chastity of his sisters because the forces had let loose a reign of terror in the locality. The whole incident was committed in presence of the CRPF Commandant Sham Chand. The people could not immediately react to the incident as the area was curfew bound for several days. FIR NO; 101 of 1991 stands registered in police station Dooro Islamabad on 5.12.91. The matter was reported to the Administration on the following day and a team of Doctors visited the spot and examined the victim ladies, Medical reports confirmed acts of rape.
MISUMA, GHAWKADAL, SGR. INCIDENT - 9.12.91, the forces already deployed in the area, started indiscriminate firing on the passers-by and houses, due to which one Fayaz Ahmad Dar S/O Mustaq Ahmad R/O Gawkadal, Srinagar aged two and half years who was buying sweets in a nearby shop received bullet injuries on vital parts of the body and died on the way to hospital. In this incident two more persons namely Gh. Mohd Mazari and Mohd. Altaf of Gawkadal received serious injuries and were admitted in the hospital.
SONA MASJID HABBA KADAL, SRINAGAR INCIDENT - 19.12.91, the forces cordoned off number of areas including Habba Kadal. The forces started house to house search and dragged three persons namely Farooq Ahmad Zargar R/O Dul Hassan Yar, Raoof Ahmad Bandey R/O Bemina and Parwez Ahmad Lavey of Mander Bagh out of a Mosque and after they were taken into custody a number of bullets were pumped into their bodies and all three died on spot. The dead bodies were later handed over to their relatives through police control room. The forces instead of taking them to jail intentionally killed them which has now become a routine and common feature of the forces.
KELLER, PULWAMA INCIDENT - 22.12.91, the forces fired indiscriminately in Keller, Pulwama due to which three persons namely Nazir Ahmad Malik R/O Par-Aur, Pulwam, Manzoor Ahmad Shah R/O Ayeen-Gund, Pulwama and one person who could not be identified were killed.
BRANTH, KALAN, SOPORE INCIDENT - 24.12.91, three persons namely Gh. Mohd Mir, Shmas-Ud-Din and one more unidentified person, all residents of Branth, Sopore were killed due to the indiscriminate firing by the forces.
PANZAN, BADGHAM INCIDENT - 29.12.91, the C.R.P.F party lead by Ranjeet Singh Lakha stopped his subordinates ahead of the area and there after set ablaze the houses of the locals. The forces cordened off the whole village and all the male members were ordered to assemble in a row for identification. While the forces were putting the property on fire,the forces pumped number of bullets on a student namely Mustaq Ahmad Bhat and Mohd. Ramzan Bhat, who tried to help the young boy who had received bullets. The forces told the boy to go and then fired at him. His relative who was busy in a saloon came running to save him but was shot and he also died. When father of Mustaq Ahmad and all locals made hue and cry including, an inspector of police, namely , Gh. Rasool Bhat, who after disclosing his identity objected to the inhuman act of the forces. The forces fired at him from a close range and killed him also. All the martyrs were residents of Panzan, Badgham. On the next day when the real news came through press, all the journalists and human right activists rushed to the spot and collected the actual facts. The government authorities very cleverly declared that an inquiry committee has been formed to probe into the incident. In this connection an F.I.R. stands registered which is pending investigation in the concerned police station.
MEHRAJ-GUNJ, SGR. INCIDENT - 3.1.92, the forces entered into the residence of one Ali Mohd Sheik (Sodagar) R/O M.R.Gunj, Srinagar. The wife and children requested the forces that he is an old man and is innocent, the forces did not pay any head to his requests and dragged him out of home and took him into custody . The forces after taking him to some distance pumped bullets into his body. When his children heard the bullet shots, they came out from the lane and took their father in lap,who was saying in a low tune that he will not survive and was demanding a glass of water. However forces did not even allow him to be taken to hospital till he died.
AMIRAKADAL, SGR INCIDENT - 3.1.92, the forces in a hostile manner started indiscriminate firing due to which on old aged person Namely Gh. Nabi Khan R/O Arampora, Zampakadal, Chatabal, Srinagar received a bullet near the heart and died. He was above 50 years and a school teacher.
NAWSHARA, SGR. INCIDENT - 6.1.92, the forces started indiscriminate firing and one person namely Gh. Mohd. Daga R/O Nawshara, Sgr., received bullet injuries and when forces reached near him, they dragged him upto main road and pumped bullets in his body and killed him on the spot.
NOORPORA, SOPORE, BARAMULLA INCIDENT - 8.1.92, the forces, started indiscriminate firing on the innocent people and one GH. Mohd Bhat S/O Ab. Gani R/O Haripora aged 30 years received bullet injuries and died. The forces immediately cordened off Noorpora area and people in order to save themselves started running to safe places, the forces fired and killed four more persons namely, Bashir Ahmad Bhat S/O Ab. Samad R/O Rafiyabad, Shawket Ahmad Najar S/O GH. Nabi and Sajad Ahmad both residents of Noor Bagh, Sopore. Also one Mohmad Ashraf R/o Sopore Baramullah was also killed in this incident.
NOWPORA, BARAMULLA INCIDENT - 8.1.92, the forces fired indiscriminately and two persons namely Gh. Ahmad Gani and Nazir Ahmad Pandith both residents of Braripora, Handwara of Distt. Kupwara were injured. There were 28 and 32 bullet injuries in their bodies. These persons died on 10.1.92 in the Hospital.
BEHAMA, GANDERBAL INCIDENT - 10.1.92, the forces in desperate mood came to Behama Chowk of Ganderbal, Srinagar District and started indiscriminate firing due to which seven persons were killed. The name of one martyr is Ab. Gani Sofi R/O Nunar Ganderbal and the name of other person resident of Irhama Ganderbal of district Srinagar could not be ascertained. Other eight persons who got injured were taken to hospital and later on four more persons died in Soura Institute of Medical Sciences,Srinagar.
BRAIPORA, HANDWARA INCIDENT - 12.1.92, the local police handed over the dead bodies of two persons, namely, Nazir Ahmad Loan and Gh. Mohd residents of Braripora, Kupwara. These persons were taken into custody by the forces during search operations, some days earlier. The dead bodies were handed over to the police by the B.S.F. These dead bodies were with marks of violence and one leg was broken. There were visible torture injuries on various parts of their bodies. There were marks of bullet injuries also. Some injuries indicated that melted metal had been poured through their ears and private parts.
NOWPORA, PULWAMA INCIDENT - 14.1.92, the forces started indiscriminate firing due to which three persons namely Shakeel Ahmad Raina R/O Arihal, Shopion, Peer Mohd Amin S/O Gh. Mohd R/O Arihal and Muzaffer Ahmad R/O Pulwama were killed.
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RAFIABAD, SOPORE INCIDENT - 2.10.91, the forces cordoned off a number of villages in Sopore area with the pretext of search operations and after hearing some gun shots, the forces started indiscriminate firing due to which two ladies namely, Mst. Rehti W/O M.Maqbool Dar R/O Rafiabad,Sopore, Mst. Azizi R/O Nowhama and Tariq A. Sofi & Ab. Ahad R/O Sopore were killed.
NOORBAGH, IDDGAH INCIDENT - 3.10.91, some unknown persons reportedly hurled a hand grenade near the bunker of forces which did not explode. The forces in their usual manner started indiscriminate firing on the passers-by and aimed towards a school building . Due to the indiscriminate firing by forces an aged person about sixty years, namely, Gh. Rasool Shah R/O Wani Yar, Noor Bagh,Sgr who was sitting in his shop received bullets and died. In this incident a nine year-old boy (student) of 4th class namely Perveez Ahmad Khan S/O Bashir Ahmad R/O Shanglipora, Noorbagh received bullet in the school building and he died on the spot.
TARZUA SOPORE INCIDENT - 4.10.91, the forces cordoned of the area under the pretext of search operations and after some gun shots were heard by the villagers, the forces started indiscriminate firing due to which some persons namely, Gh. Mohd R/O Sheerdil, Shahgund, Naseer Ahmad R/O Delina, Gh. Mohd R/O Tengpora, Gohal, Fayaz Ahmad R/O Wagura, Hygham, Gh. Mohi-ud-din Dar R/O Gohal Tengpora, Pattan, Ab. Rehman Panoo and Ab. Ahad Panoo residents of Gohal, Tengpora were killed. On electronic media it was later announced wrongly that eight persons were killed in an encounter.
ALIKADAL, KAWDARA INCIDENT - 5.10.91, Army cordoned of more than one lakh people for five days under the operation drive "Flesh Out Militants from the City". The forces directed the Imams of the mosques to announce on the loud speakers to ask all locals excluding the woman to assemble on big lawns. When people at about 7 A.M came out of their homes, after some time some unknown persons attacked on the army and the forces directed the innocent people to face the firing side. On refusal to do so, the forces also started firing and in this incident some persons namely Gh. Nabi Kandhu aged 45 years, Manzoor Ahmad Sofi, Showket Ahmad Khan and Mohd Ayoob were killed. The forces did not allow the people to eat or drink for five days. In this crack-down about 35 persons were arrested and later released after being tortured during interrogation. Those released had multiple injuries. They are not able to work normally now. The people were not allowed to purchase milk for children and even serious patients were not allowed to be taken to the Hospitals. in the media it was announced that 7 militants were killed in various parts of the valley overall on this date.
BATMALOO INCIDENT - 7.10.91, the forces were attacked by some unknown persons and some of the personnel got injured and one police constable was killed in the cross firing. The forces after a gap of more than one hour, entered the locality and started indiscriminate firing on the locals who were busy in their day to day work and some persons including one woman and a 12 years boy was killed. The persons who got killed are Gh. Mohi-ud-din,Mohd. Ashraf R/O Najah, Khun-Khan,Sgr., Irshad Ahmad Hajam B/O Gh. Mohi-ud-din R/O Khun-Khan, Mst. Hajra W/O Bashir Ahmad R/O Nai- Sardak, Bashir Ahmad, Showket Ahmad Gujri, Showket Ali Jan 12 years R/O Batmaloo, Ab. Aziz, M. Yousf Badyari R/O Basantbagh & Bashir Ahmad Naikoo S/O Gh. Qadir R/O Batmaloo. In this incident seven persons were seriously injured.
PATTAN INCIDENT - 8.10.91, the forces under the pretext of search operations cordoned of f villages like, Achmazhama, Wadiboogh etc,and during the Crack-down operations, the locals who were under the threat of the forces, tried to run away from the village and the forces fired on them without taking any precautions, due to which some persons, namely, Fayaz Ahmad Rather R/O Azmazhama, Mohd. Ibrahim Rather, Gulzar Ahmad Parry R/O Wadeebugh and Ab. Ahad Panoo R/O Gohal, Pattan were killed. On this date three more persons namely, Nisar Ahmad Akhoon R/O Pandhrathen, Nazir Ahmad Shala R/O Bemena Mohd. Ashraf Bhat R/O Dalgate and M. Ramzan R/O Bemena, were killed in the Srinagar City due to the indiscriminate firing by the forces after they turned hostile.
PULWAMA INCIDENT - 11.10.91, the forces, started indiscriminate firing due to which some persons working in the paddy fields received bullets and were killed. Those who got killed were, Javeed Ahmad Naik S/O Ab. Gani R/O Pinglana, Sharief Ahmad Dar R/O Malangham, M. Shafi Bhat Rehmuwa, Pakherpora and Farooq Ahmad Bhat R/O Saloora, Pulwama.
SOPORE INCIDENT - 13.10.91, the forces cordoned off number of villages in Sopore under the pretext of search operations. As a result of indiscriminate firing on the villagers due to which some persons, namely, Ab. Rashid Mir, Bashir Ahmad Bhat, Gh. Mohi-ud-din, Gh. Mohd Shah, M. Afzal & Fayaz Ahmad residents of Sopore were killed.
TRAL INCIDENT - 13.10.91, the forces fired indiscriminatly on a bus due to which some persons, namely, M. Jabar Khan R/O Nardil, Ab. Gani Mir R/O Arpal, Ab.Razaq Mir R/O Phadbal, District Tral were killed. An eye witness Mohd Muzaffer Bhat who was injured in the incident disclosed this in the Hospital.
DRUBGHAM INCIDENT - 14.10.91, regular Army under the pretext of search operations cordoned off a number of villages in pulwama District and on hearing some gun shots in the area the villagers were forced to move and the forces started indiscriminate firing due to which one lady and some old aged persons were killed. Those killed included, Ghulam Din Sheik 80 years R/O Baramulla, Nazir Ahmad Dar, Gh. Mohd Dar R/O Drubgham, Gh. Mohd, Gh. Mohd Bafanda, Ab. Khaliq Loan, Mohd. Shafi, Mst. Hajra, Frooq Ahmad Sheik and Mohd. Rafiq Dar.
AUBIROO-TANGMARG INCIDENT - 15.10.91, the forces fired due to which some persons, namely, Farooq Ahmad Bhat, Javeed Ahmad Bhat, Nisar Ahmad Shah R/O Tral, Muktayar Ahmad Dar, Manzoor Ahmad Wani residents of Guripora and Kalura respectivally, Showket Ahmad R/O Shopion, Rafiq Ahmad WaniR/O Padergham Pora,Manzoor Ahmad Dar R/O Guripora, Mustaq Ahmad Gani, Mustaq Ahmad Bhat residents of Bijbehara and Mustaq Ahmad Gani R/O Islamabad were killed.
ARIGHAM INCIDENT - 17.10.91, the forces started indiscriminate firing due to which some persons including a woman, namely, Mst Zeba R/O Arigham, Ab.Rashid Bhat R/O Kuphwari, Gh.Rasool Sheik R/O Arigham were killed.
MAZ HAMA, MAGHAM INCIDENT - 22.10.91, the forces cordoned off the area and on seing some persons, started firing due to which three persons namely Mohd Ashraf Dar, Mohd. Abdullah and Ab. Rashid Bhat were killed.
SOPORE INCIDENT - 29.10.91 the forces cordoned off a number of villages with the pretext of search operations. As already mentioned above the people of the State are aware about the brutal actions of the forces and as such they tried to come out of the village. It is a known fact to the people that the forces without any reason arrest the young folk and even old aged people and then take them to unknown interrogation centers for days and months together, torture them ruthlessly and even kill them due to the inhuman acts. In order to avoid all this the people immediately after the crack-down operations started running away from the area. The forces without taking any precaution fired at them with the intention to kill. In this incident the person, killed were, Khazer Mohd Reshi, Mustaq Ahmad Rather, Mohd Shafi Dangroo, Mohd Ramzan Sheik and Mohd Akber Tantry. In this incident one lady was also killed.
DELENA, BARAMULLA INCIDENT - 30.10.91, the forces raided a house and dragged out three persons in a nearby field and shot them. The names of the martyrs are, Fayaz Ahmad Dar, Mohd Yousf Bhat, Khursheed Ahmad Mir residents of Delena, Baramulla. The forces are avoiding to arrest the persons and instead kill them on sopt.
NADIHAL, BANDIPORA INCIDENT - 1.11.91, it was wrongly announced that three militants were killed when they demanded the money from the people of the locality. It was stated that the locals retaliated and killed three militant who were demanding money. The militants also fired at the people due to which one civilian was also killed. In fact the verified story is that some persons were in a truck loaded with illegal timber and some persons asked them if they had any authority for the said timber. Some persons in the vehicle came out and attacked on them with leathel weapons and one person Gh. Hassan Rather R/O Satrigham, Bandipora received injuries on the head due to which he died and other two persons also received injuries on vital parts of the body and died. The incident attracted the forces who came to the spot. They dragged two persons out of their homes and fired at them causing their death. The official media with the intention of creating confusion among the people and as a part of its disinformation campaign to suppress real facts from the whole world, came out with a false story. The persons killed were, Gulla Khan, Tulla Khan, Mohd Saber Sheik, Mohd Amin,Bashir Ahmad Khan Ali Mohd Rah and MUstaq Ahmad residents of Nadibal, Sopore Baramulla Distt.
LALBABA SHEIB, SOPORE INCIDENT - 2.11.91, the forces started indiscriminate firing. Due to the firing some persons including a woman namely, Mst Noora, peer Mirak Shah, Mir Abdul Rashid and Farooq Ahmad Loan residents of Lal Baba Sheib, Sopore were killed.
KARNAH INCIDENT - 2.11.91, some jawans of, 19 Raj Rifles of regular Army in the 1st week of November,1991, entered into the house of one Siraj Ahmad R/O Uri, Baramulla during late hours and demanded identity card from him and on producing so, he was pulled towards a place where fire-wood was burning. He was tortured and exposed to fire. When his wife made hue and cry, the forces raped her. A baby of one and a half years was trampled under the feet. The baby later died. In this connection an F.I.R was registered U/S 406,376, 302 Ranbeer Penal Code in P/S Karnah. The wife of Siraj-Ud-Din is serious in the Hospital. The post-mortem report of the baby is availiable in the Hospital
PATTAN, BARAMULLA INCIDENT - 4.11.91, the forces started indiscriminate firing due to which some persons including a woman were killed. Those killed are namely, Budha S/O M. Suhan, Amir Loan, Bashir Ahmad, Bashir Ramzan and wife of Ramzan Kumar residents of Tullagham Tergham, Baramulla.
AMIRAKADAL INCIDENT - 9.11.91, some unknown persons hurled a hand grenade on the vehicle of forces near Amirakadal, which did not explode and the forces started indiscriminate firing on the passers-by after few minutes. They entered into a shop where some persons had tried to take shulter in order to save themselves from the indiscriminate firing. The forces dragged one Shawqat Ahmad Dhobi(Minor) R/O Chanapora,a conductor of Mini Bus no;-8943 JKC, a polio Patient, took him into custody and started beating him ruthlessly. He was almost left dead on the road side but the forces saw to it that the boy does not stand any chance of life and thereby fired at three parts of his body and the last bullet was fired in his skull which resulted in his death. The vengeance of the forces could be well analyzed when the forces continued kicking him till he breathed his last. The forces without taking any precaution and without any respect for human life broke all the records of savagery. The dead body of the martyr was removed from the place of occurrence by the local police and was handed over to his relatives. The Martyr was the only source of earning for his parents and his two unmarried sisters.
KUPWARA INCIDENT - 12.11.91, at Kupwara 11 persons were killed by the forces. On this date two more persons were Killed in the Valley. The dead bodies of these persons was not handed over to their relatives for performing their last funeral rights.
BANDIPORE INCIDENT - 12.11.91, the forces started indiscriminate firing, due to which more than six persons were killed.
SAKIDAFFER, SAFAKADAL INCIDENT - 13.11.91, the forces, started indiscriminate firing on the innocent people near Sakidafer, Sgr., due to which two persons namely, Mehraj-Ud-Din Dijoo R/O Chanamohlla Chattabal and one person resident of Safakadak were killed due to the bullet injuries received at the hands of forces.
SOURA INCIDENT - 14.11.91, the forces, started indiscriminate firing on the passers-by due to which one carpenter, namely,Gh.Hassan Gilkar R/O Soura, Sgr., who was returning to his home on the cycle received bullet injuries near Masjid Ibrahim, Fasalshah and died. The forces after a gap of about 10 minutes started search operations and at the same time fired indiscriminately.
DODA INCIDENT - 16.11.91, at Doda one person namely, Ayaz-ullah Wani S/O Syeed-Ullah was killed by the forces when the forces raided his house. The Forces cordoned of his house and started indiscriminate firing due to which he, his two minor brothers namely, Ajaz Ahmad 14 years, Irfan Ahmad 12 years and sister Rabia 16 years were killed.
GOJWARA INCIDENT - 26.11.91, the forces were patrolling in the area and when some persons due to the threat of the forces tried to run away from the spot, the forces started indiscriminate firing due to which two persons namely, Nisar Ahmad Zargar R/O Merjanpora, Nawakadal and Riyaz Ahmad Sheik R/O Ali-Kadal, Sgr., were killed. The forces chased and after taking into custody one Riyaz who had received bullet injuries in his leg, intentionally pumped bullets into his body and he died. The forces did not take him to Hospital.
URI, BARAMULLA INCIDENT - 28.11.91, it was announced in the media that 24 persons were killed in an encounter at Uri but the local newspapers put the death toll from 40 to 50. However due to communication gap and continues Crack-Downs and Curfew the actual number of martyrs was not ascertained. In this incident more than eight civilians were reportedly killed. In fact after some days some journalists and Human right organizations went to have a on-the-spot inspection and found that about 50 persons had been killed. The dead bodied of about 23 martyrs were buried at different places and their names could not be ascertained.
HILAD, BOMI, KUKERNAGH INCIDENT - 5.12.91, the forces started indiscriminate firing due to which 20 persons got injured. Five persons out of twenty had received serious injuries. The forces intentionally fired indiscriminately on the persons who were working in their fields. These persons after seing the forces at a close range put their hands up after being told to halt by the forces but despite that the forces fired and hit one innocent person namely Assad-Ullah Mir R/O Hilad, Bahipora, Islamabad, who received bullet on his face. The forces then cordenedof the whole area and in order to harass the innocent people, set ablaze 46 houses, 16 Kothars and 20 Cowsheds by throwing inflammable material through guns causing damage to property worth millions of rupees. Some of the locals managed to escape and some of the ladies in order to save themselves took shelter in the house of one Gh. Qadir Rather. Three armed personnel entered into his house and dragged one married woman on gun point in the third floor of the house, where one armed personnel, a Sardar raped her and the other armed personnel stood as a guard on the door. The same three armed personnel later came down and on gun point dragged one more lady in the second floor of the building and one of the armed personnel raped her while others acted as guards. The forces of the same Batallion, entered into various houses and raped two ladies who had come to save their properties. One of the raped women, who was in a family way could not resist, delivered eight months old dead child just after two days of the incident. One person namely Manzoor Ahmad Shaikh who was present, received a shock after watching these atrocities and died on the spot. The poor fellow could not save the chastity of his sisters because the forces had let loose a reign of terror in the locality. The whole incident was committed in presence of the CRPF Commandant Sham Chand. The people could not immediately react to the incident as the area was curfew bound for several days. FIR NO; 101 of 1991 stands registered in police station Dooro Islamabad on 5.12.91. The matter was reported to the Administration on the following day and a team of Doctors visited the spot and examined the victim ladies, Medical reports confirmed acts of rape.
MISUMA, GHAWKADAL, SGR. INCIDENT - 9.12.91, the forces already deployed in the area, started indiscriminate firing on the passers-by and houses, due to which one Fayaz Ahmad Dar S/O Mustaq Ahmad R/O Gawkadal, Srinagar aged two and half years who was buying sweets in a nearby shop received bullet injuries on vital parts of the body and died on the way to hospital. In this incident two more persons namely Gh. Mohd Mazari and Mohd. Altaf of Gawkadal received serious injuries and were admitted in the hospital.
SONA MASJID HABBA KADAL, SRINAGAR INCIDENT - 19.12.91, the forces cordoned off number of areas including Habba Kadal. The forces started house to house search and dragged three persons namely Farooq Ahmad Zargar R/O Dul Hassan Yar, Raoof Ahmad Bandey R/O Bemina and Parwez Ahmad Lavey of Mander Bagh out of a Mosque and after they were taken into custody a number of bullets were pumped into their bodies and all three died on spot. The dead bodies were later handed over to their relatives through police control room. The forces instead of taking them to jail intentionally killed them which has now become a routine and common feature of the forces.
KELLER, PULWAMA INCIDENT - 22.12.91, the forces fired indiscriminately in Keller, Pulwama due to which three persons namely Nazir Ahmad Malik R/O Par-Aur, Pulwam, Manzoor Ahmad Shah R/O Ayeen-Gund, Pulwama and one person who could not be identified were killed.
BRANTH, KALAN, SOPORE INCIDENT - 24.12.91, three persons namely Gh. Mohd Mir, Shmas-Ud-Din and one more unidentified person, all residents of Branth, Sopore were killed due to the indiscriminate firing by the forces.
PANZAN, BADGHAM INCIDENT - 29.12.91, the C.R.P.F party lead by Ranjeet Singh Lakha stopped his subordinates ahead of the area and there after set ablaze the houses of the locals. The forces cordened off the whole village and all the male members were ordered to assemble in a row for identification. While the forces were putting the property on fire,the forces pumped number of bullets on a student namely Mustaq Ahmad Bhat and Mohd. Ramzan Bhat, who tried to help the young boy who had received bullets. The forces told the boy to go and then fired at him. His relative who was busy in a saloon came running to save him but was shot and he also died. When father of Mustaq Ahmad and all locals made hue and cry including, an inspector of police, namely , Gh. Rasool Bhat, who after disclosing his identity objected to the inhuman act of the forces. The forces fired at him from a close range and killed him also. All the martyrs were residents of Panzan, Badgham. On the next day when the real news came through press, all the journalists and human right activists rushed to the spot and collected the actual facts. The government authorities very cleverly declared that an inquiry committee has been formed to probe into the incident. In this connection an F.I.R. stands registered which is pending investigation in the concerned police station.
MEHRAJ-GUNJ, SGR. INCIDENT - 3.1.92, the forces entered into the residence of one Ali Mohd Sheik (Sodagar) R/O M.R.Gunj, Srinagar. The wife and children requested the forces that he is an old man and is innocent, the forces did not pay any head to his requests and dragged him out of home and took him into custody . The forces after taking him to some distance pumped bullets into his body. When his children heard the bullet shots, they came out from the lane and took their father in lap,who was saying in a low tune that he will not survive and was demanding a glass of water. However forces did not even allow him to be taken to hospital till he died.
AMIRAKADAL, SGR INCIDENT - 3.1.92, the forces in a hostile manner started indiscriminate firing due to which on old aged person Namely Gh. Nabi Khan R/O Arampora, Zampakadal, Chatabal, Srinagar received a bullet near the heart and died. He was above 50 years and a school teacher.
NAWSHARA, SGR. INCIDENT - 6.1.92, the forces started indiscriminate firing and one person namely Gh. Mohd. Daga R/O Nawshara, Sgr., received bullet injuries and when forces reached near him, they dragged him upto main road and pumped bullets in his body and killed him on the spot.
NOORPORA, SOPORE, BARAMULLA INCIDENT - 8.1.92, the forces, started indiscriminate firing on the innocent people and one GH. Mohd Bhat S/O Ab. Gani R/O Haripora aged 30 years received bullet injuries and died. The forces immediately cordened off Noorpora area and people in order to save themselves started running to safe places, the forces fired and killed four more persons namely, Bashir Ahmad Bhat S/O Ab. Samad R/O Rafiyabad, Shawket Ahmad Najar S/O GH. Nabi and Sajad Ahmad both residents of Noor Bagh, Sopore. Also one Mohmad Ashraf R/o Sopore Baramullah was also killed in this incident.
NOWPORA, BARAMULLA INCIDENT - 8.1.92, the forces fired indiscriminately and two persons namely Gh. Ahmad Gani and Nazir Ahmad Pandith both residents of Braripora, Handwara of Distt. Kupwara were injured. There were 28 and 32 bullet injuries in their bodies. These persons died on 10.1.92 in the Hospital.
BEHAMA, GANDERBAL INCIDENT - 10.1.92, the forces in desperate mood came to Behama Chowk of Ganderbal, Srinagar District and started indiscriminate firing due to which seven persons were killed. The name of one martyr is Ab. Gani Sofi R/O Nunar Ganderbal and the name of other person resident of Irhama Ganderbal of district Srinagar could not be ascertained. Other eight persons who got injured were taken to hospital and later on four more persons died in Soura Institute of Medical Sciences,Srinagar.
BRAIPORA, HANDWARA INCIDENT - 12.1.92, the local police handed over the dead bodies of two persons, namely, Nazir Ahmad Loan and Gh. Mohd residents of Braripora, Kupwara. These persons were taken into custody by the forces during search operations, some days earlier. The dead bodies were handed over to the police by the B.S.F. These dead bodies were with marks of violence and one leg was broken. There were visible torture injuries on various parts of their bodies. There were marks of bullet injuries also. Some injuries indicated that melted metal had been poured through their ears and private parts.
NOWPORA, PULWAMA INCIDENT - 14.1.92, the forces started indiscriminate firing due to which three persons namely Shakeel Ahmad Raina R/O Arihal, Shopion, Peer Mohd Amin S/O Gh. Mohd R/O Arihal and Muzaffer Ahmad R/O Pulwama were killed.
Killings In April - September 1991
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