
Uproar in J&K Assembly over Ganderbal encounter; Speaker says time-bound probe ordered by L-G
Demand for judicial probe highlights concerns about potential abuse of power and lack of transparency.
The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly erupted in protest on the final day of its Budget Session over the Ganderbal encounter, with members from National Conference, Congress, and PDP demanding a judicial probe into the incident. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha ordered a magisterial probe, but legislators argued that this was insufficient and called for a judicial inquiry to ensure fairness and accountability. The family of the deceased man, identified as Rashid Ahmad Mughal, demanded his body be returned for proper burial.
4 APR 2026
· THIS STORY — The Hindu
Uproar in J&K Assembly over Ganderbal encounter; Speaker says time-bound probe ordered by L-G
6 APR 2026
— The Hindu
Omar Abdullah, J&K Chief Minister, demanded the public release of the magisterial inquiry into the Ganderbal encounter.
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