ISLAMABAD: Indian troops, in their continued acts of state terrorism in Indian Held Kashmir, martyred 1,020 Kashmiris in fake encounters since the killing of popular militant leader Burhan Muzaffar Wani on July 08, 2016.
The killings rendered ninety-one (91) women widowed and two hundred five (205) children orphaned, Kashmir Media Service reported.
During the period, 27,659 people were injured due to the use of brute force on peaceful protesters in which 10,298 were injured by pellets.
During the period, the eyesight of, at least, 147 youth was damaged and 215 youths lost their sight in one eye due to the firing of pellets.
11,812 people, including Hurriyat activists and students, were arrested by Indian police during house raids and crackdown operations.
The Indian troops also destroyed and damaged 3,304 residential houses and “molested/ disgraced” 933 girls during the month.
