Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain (Retd) said a clear positive outcome of the freeze in anti-militancy operations had been the ‘fall in the number of stone-throwing incidents in Kashmir’, adding that tourism was picking up as well.
Eight months into the war, this is believed to be the first 'international' casualty to be reported. 46-year-old Waibhav Kale joined UNDSS two months ago ‘to make a difference’.
Even in the weeks leading up to Chamkila’s assassination there were massacres every other day. To airbrush all of this is sheer intellectual cowardice if not a crime.
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