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on Facebook, “Even after to counter the truth and obfuscate
shouldering the coffin of his son facts. Truth is Khalid was under
Muzaffar sahib looked determined surveillance and being monitored
saying, ‘Sacrifices are part of like all Kashmiris are. According to
resistance’.... he also went on to locals his younger brother
say, ‘Khalid was killed by Army to Burhan— a pro-armed resistance
break the resolve of Burhan but fighter— had beheaded 4 troopers
they are living in fools paradise.” in the same forest. According to
locals, Burhan had come to know
On the same day when Khalid was that troopers had involved some
murdered CNS stated that he had women in their love affair. These
taken biryani along with him for his love struck ladies are then turned to
brother. Quoting one of his friends, spy on militants and local
detained by police, CNS said, “We populace. On May 24, 2013,
Burhan along with four other pro-
armed resistance fighters slayed
troopers in Kamala forest when
they were chatting with love struck
girls of the area.
On April 14, Indian troops claimed According to some locals of the talked to them for some time and According to the daily Excelsior
to have killed a ‘militant’ in the area, Khalid received a phone call they enjoyed the biryani which report of May 25, 2013, “Police
Kamala forest of Tral. As the from troops that his brother, Khalid had brought for them.” The sources said that militants
people of Tral identified the body of Burhan, has been killed and they report does not end there. “We,” snatched 3 AK-47 rifles from the
the ‘militant’ they immediately need to verify the body. Khalid took CNS quotes one of his friends, dead Army personnel and fled away
protested and pelted stones on his friends along with him. What Wasim saying, “asked Khalid to to nearby Bicchu Payeen village.
Indian troops. It turned out that happened afterwards? His father, a leave for the home but he asked us The militants left behind the two
Indian troops had once again principal of a government school to wait at a distance and started SLRs which they had taken away
conducted their famous says, “It was a custodial killing… some private conservation with his from a minority security picket in
encounters to kill a “militant”. The He was tortured. All his teeth had brother Burhan.” (‘Khalid had gone village Arigam, Tral in May last
murdered youth, Khalid Muzzafar been damaged, his nose was to meet his brother’ CNS April 14). year.” (4 Army men, militant killed
Wani, was the elder brother of a broken, and as was his forehead Why biryani, why not any other in Tral). Beheading anyone creates
militant commander, Burhan. and skull, perhaps by gun butts.” dish? To fit Khalid and Burhan in a terror among the enemy ranks. It
Why did troops kill Khalid? The (Protests in Tral after 25-yr-old classical propaganda about always plays on your psychology
troops could have murdered him killed by Army, IE April 15). To militants’ love for biryani, which a and that too when the guy is only a
anywhere in the Tral locality, why counter it, army used news common person repeatedly sees in teenager. It creates an aura of
did they choose Buchoo’s Kamala agencies of Kashmir. One of the Bollywood movies and serials. invisibility. Burhan, by beheading
forest? Why was only Khalid largest local news gathering Unlike Indian Muslim’s fondness for troopers, send a powerful message
murdered and the rest of three agencies of Kashmir, CNS, reported biryani it is not a menu food of that the every Goliath has a David
youth left alive? To understand it that post mortem was carried out in Kashmir. In fact the news agency's to counter with.
It seems for two years troopers
one needs first of all to know that which it was concluded that Khalid report clearly states that Burhan
Kashmir is a conflict place where “died because of bullet injury”. was an active member of pro- waited. It can’t be coincidence that
Khalid was murdered in the same
more than half-a-million troops are (Death of Tral youth: Post-mortem armed resistance organisation and
stationed to control the hostile report shows bullet injuries cause troops did not kill civilians. “As we place. A twenty something pro-
population. These troops have not of death, CNS April 21). Barring a were running, two Army soldiers armed resistance fighter now,
occupied Kashmir to protect its few prominent English newspapers ordered us to hands up and we did Burhan has proved an
people but to control the of Valley most of the English the same and quickly informed insurmountable for more than half-
population and kill any dissent in newspapers carried the ‘post them that we are civilians and they a-million Indian troopers. Since
whatever form. mortem report’ as such. Khalid’s did not open fire on us after they are unable to get him, they, in
their tradition, go for soft targets.
father denied from day one that no checking our identity,” the report
As the reluctant media men picked post mortem was conducted on the reads. See how troops are Burhan is one among the many 4G
up the news following massive body. Six days earlier the same heroically exonerated and warriors of Kashmir who
protests in Tral area, Indian troops news gathering agency carried a presented as the saviours of understands how the morale of
backtracked on their early version malicious report in which it stated Kashmir. It is important to ask why armed men can be shattered. Every
and labelled Khalid as an “over murder that troops have committed
that Khalid’s father had “full faith in only the news agency did such
ground worker” of the pro-armed Mufti”. According to it the reports? What were they trying to in the past 7 years has only pushed
resistance movement. To concur murdered youth’s father said, “I gain by carrying such reports? Why determined men into the ranks of a
their lie they later added that the have full faith in Mufti and I am sure were only they given access to pro-armed resistance movement.
three youth were rescued from he will take the guilty army detained youths? The importance Then they come out as 4G warriors
joining armed resistance personnel to task and also initiate of this agency can be gauged that terrorising their enemy. If the 4G
movement. When The Indian action against those who dub my pro-India politicians ranging from warriors don’t kill them then
Express correspondent asked son as OGW without any proof.” chief minister to union health depression must. And troops
Khalid’s father, Muzzafar Wani, (Have full faith in Mufti” April 15). A minister release its telephone committing suicide on daily basis in
what happened; he told journalist of south Kashmir, Khalid directory. Kashmir is a proof of that.
categorically that his son’s body Gul, while trashing this report wrote In conflict area, canards are spread
bore torture marks.