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Tale Of A Common Kashmiri Forced To Pick Up Arms

Written by Shafat

Mohamad Maqbool Hajam, a resident of Palhalan area of Baramulla district after being tortured by Army and Ikhwan (State created anti Militant group) joined the militancy. Ikhwanis had been extorting money from Maqbool for a long time, his family had to go into hiding during that period. Maqbool was killed in the custody of army some 25 years ago. He is survived by two children and wife. Wife of Maqbool, Zareefa narrates the tale. Aneesa Hamid reports

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