Srinagar, Feb. 7 -- While Jammu and Kashmir is seen inching towards normality with fewer violent incidents, two deaths/killings in both regions of J&K have opened a pandora box with people questioning whether the lives of people here matter anymore.
A truck driver from Sopore was killed in a firing incident after he allegedly ignored a security forces' checkpoint (Naka) in north Kashmir's Baramulla district on Thursday.
The incident occurred when a vehicle carrying apple boxes was signalled to stop at the Naka set up by security forces in Baramulla. The vehicle, however, failed to comply with the order, following which the security forces opened fire, resulting in injuries to the driver, who was shifted to the hospital where he succumbed ...