Srinagar: Indian forces have perpetrated scores of brutal massacres in occupied Jammu and Kashmir, many of them in the month of January, leaving deep scars on the collective memory of the Kashmiri people and exposing the violent nature of India’s occupation.
According to Global Mirror, January 19, 1991 stands as a scar on history, when Indian paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force martyred 14 civilians in Srinagar’s Magarmal Bagh—an atrocity that still burns in the Kashmiri collective memory and cries out for justice.
On January 21, 1990, Indian troops slaughtered over 50 civilians in Gaw Kadal area of Srinagar, 25 on January 25, 1990 in Handwara, 14 on January 19, 1991 in Magarmal Bagh area of Srinagar, 60 on January 06, 1993 in Sopore town and 27 on January 27, 1994 in Kupwara. Memories of these bloodbaths are still fresh in Kashmiris’ minds as they are a reminder of the criminal face of Hindutva forces.
According to Global Mirror, January 19, 1991 stands as a scar on history, when Indian paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force martyred 14 civilians in Srinagar’s Magarmal Bagh—an atrocity that still burns in the Kashmiri collective memory and cries out for justice.
On January 21, 1990, Indian troops slaughtered over 50 civilians in Gaw Kadal area of Srinagar, 25 on January 25, 1990 in Handwara, 14 on January 19, 1991 in Magarmal Bagh area of Srinagar, 60 on January 06, 1993 in Sopore town and 27 on January 27, 1994 in Kupwara. Memories of these bloodbaths are still fresh in Kashmiris’ minds as they are a reminder of the criminal face of Hindutva forces.