GS-4POLICE USE OF FORCE & ACCOUNTABILITY
One Shot Meant for a Threat, One Bystander Who Was Never the Target
A civilian bystander's death during an alleged weapon-snatch scuffle at a police checkpoint has triggered protests in Doda and Bhaderwah and raised questions about the line between defensive force to protect officers and reckless endangerment of an uninvolved person. An autorickshaw driver was killed in Doda during an alleged scuffle between police and cattle smugglers, sparking protests and internet suspension. This…
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