Police brutality video triggers outrage in J&K Assembly

thehindu.com

A video showing police brutality against women protesting in Kulgam has sparked outrage in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly. Legislators from various parties protested, demanding accountability for police actions. The police have initiated an inquiry into the incident. The protests were triggered by the mysterious deaths of two youths, whose bodies were recently found. Activists and political leaders are calling for a judicial investigation into the circumstances surrounding their deaths and the police's treatment of protesters. The police have acknowledged the incident and stated that a Deputy Inspector General will investigate the officer's conduct. Meanwhile, a police official expressed regret over any wrongful actions taken against the grieving families.


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