Pakistan’s foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi is expected to highlight the situation in Kashmir during his the General Assembly address, Pakistani media reported on Monday.
At least 1,660 police personnel have been killed by militants in Kashmir since 1990. The latest incidents took the number of police personnel killed this year alone to 33.
Following information about presence of militants, security personnel launched a cordon and search operation in the forests of Sumlar area in the district.
The SC asked the UPSC to take a decision within four weeks on the suitability of senior police officers who can be appointed as the police chief in the state.
The Indian Army soldiers dragged a dead militant by chains tethered to his legs, with people in Kashmir calling the act another instance of brutal human rights violation.
