28.11.14

Nine armymen indicted for Budgam killings

The army said nine soldiers of 53 Rashtriya Rifles had been indicted for killing two youths in Budgam, J&K, on November 3 and would face court martial. Among those in the dock is a junior commissioned officer.
The army said the court of inquiry had found gross violation of rules of engagement on the part of the men. Also, there was “total failure of command“ by the officer in-charge.

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