India News | Mehbooba Mufti Seeks Disciplinary Action Against CRPF Jawan for Thrashing Man in J-K's Kulgam

Srinagar, Feb 23 (PTI) PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday urged the CRPF to initiate disciplinary proceedings against a jawan for allegedly thrashing and injuring a man in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district.

She also shared a clip, purported to be of the man injured by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan, on X.

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"Mohammed Yousuf from Khrewan was reportedly struck with a lathi by a CRPF jawan at Mirbazar, Qazigund, yesterday which led to a terrible eye injury," the Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) supremo said in a post on X.

Mehbooba urged senior CRPF officials to take immediate disciplinary action "if the jawan is found responsible".

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"This is necessary to uphold the integrity of the armed forces and the trust placed in them," she added.

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