Tag: pellet guns

Doctors operate on child whose shooting in eye sparked anger in...

SRINAGAR: Doctors have removed a metal shard from the eye of a toddler shot in Indian-occupied Kashmir, whose horrific injuries became symbolic of India´s...

APHC stages protest in Srinagar against Shopian killings

SRINAGAR: The All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) staged a protest at Hyderpora in Srinagar against the killing of civilians by the Indian army’s firing...

Use of pellet guns in IHK ‘first mass blinding in human...

UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan’s permanent representative to the United Nations (UN) Maleeha Lodhi has said on Monday that India’s use of pellet guns against peaceful...

India to reduce use of pellet guns with ‘less-lethal’ plastic bullets

--21000 plastic bullets sent to Occupied Kashmir MEERUT: India’s Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has sent 21,000 rounds of ‘less lethal’ plastic bullets to Occupied...

Report reveals war crimes behind pictures in Kashmir

A recent report 'Pellet Rain in Paradise' released by the Kashmir Institute of International Relations provides new information on a crime that has gone unnoticed...

Amnesty calls for ban on pellet shotguns in Occupied Kashmir

In a report, the rights group said it had interviewed 88 people whose eyesight had been damaged by the metal shot from the pump-action guns.

Death toll in IHK rises to 92

A protestor died from pellet gun injuries during fresh clashes with security forces in Indian-held Kashmir, a hospital official confirmed, a day after the...