On Friday, the Indian army ordered an investigation after the university professor accused the units of attacking vehicles in the village in Jammu and Kashmir in Rajouri district, reporting the citing officials.
“The police also registered companies against unidentified army staff,” they said.
Former Chief Minister and President PDP Mehboob Mufti condemned the incident and said: “These individuals harm the reputation of a recognized institution through their unacceptable and high hands”.
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Professor Liaqat Ali suffered a head injury in an alleged attack near the Laam border village late on Thursday evening. Since then, the video has appeared online and reportedly shows the professor of bleeding.
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“It has become clear, in which some individuals were reportedly dominated by the army staff in the Rajouri district. The army had inputs about the likely movement of terrorists in the vehicle in this sensitive area. As a result, search operations were performed,” said the army.
“Preliminary information suggests that when stopping, the individual tried to catch weapons from the soldiers on the duty with which he got into the batch. However, the investigation has started. If any staff is found guilty of misconduct, it will be undertaken in accordance with the existing law.”
He stated that the army remains perennial in adherence to the highest standards of professionalism and discipline in performing terror operations.
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“All parts of society are required to continue cooperation and cooperation with the Indian Army on collective and comprehensive security in this sensitive area,” the statement said.
The alleged incident occurred when Ali and some of his relatives, including his cousins, who served in the army and ITBP, returned to Kalakote after participating in the ceremony before the wedding of one of their relatives.
Officials stated that, according to sections 126 (2)), which dealt with the crime of unlawful restrictions and 115 (2) – voluntarily causing injuries – Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhit (BNS) was registered at the Nowshera police station against a thorough investigation.
Ali, a professor on Indira Gandhi National Open University (Igná) published in Delhi, wrote a post X and claimed that he was “attacked” for no reason.
“My whole family is in the army. I have always been proud of it. Farting on uniform, service, the victim. But today, what I experienced, shook this pride core.
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“It forced me to realize one terrifying truth: if the system decides, it can” meet “human being – without evidence, without court, without justice. There is no apology that could cancel this wound. Professor wrote.
Ali got almost half a dozen stitches to close his blow, except that he underwent the necessary tests at the Government Faculty (GMC) in Jammu.
“I sat inside the vehicle when the army staff came and asked for my identity. I came out of the vehicle to show my identification card, but started to beat me with my weapons,” the professor told reporters, PTI informed.
He said he saw his younger brother, who was in ITBP, also knocked down with him.
“The army is the pride of our country … I want anyone to be treated like this and justice is given to me,” Ali said.
Here’s what Mehboob Muftti said
Mehboob Muftti in a post on X urged the army to instantly and strict measures against those responsible for this “shocking incident”.
“These individuals damage the reputation of recognized institutions through their unacceptable and high hands,” she said.
Former President JK BJP Ravinder Raina assured justice professor and said, “The country’s law is the highest and no one in India is above the law.
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