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Amid cries of 3 civilian deaths in custody, J&K announces compensation, jobs for families

IndiaTimes Saturday, 23 December 2023
J&K administration announces compensation and jobs for families of villagers found dead near site of terrorist ambush in Poonch district. Calls for impartial investigation into alleged deaths in Army custody. Army acknowledges civilian fatalities and commits to supporting investigations. Deceased villagers were among those detained for questioning in connection with the ambush. Political figures demand thorough investigation into circumstances of civilian deaths. Security forces continued a cordon-and-search operation in the forests of Rajouri and Poonch districts.
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