Call for Justice: Fatal Crossfire Puts Jammu Police Under Scrutiny

Jammu and Kashmir's Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has called for a thorough investigation into the killing of an alleged drug-peddler in Jammu. He stressed the need for calibrated use of police force. The incident has sparked protests, with family members demanding clarity on the circumstances.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Srinagar | Updated: 25-07-2025 18:28 IST | Created: 25-07-2025 18:28 IST
Call for Justice: Fatal Crossfire Puts Jammu Police Under Scrutiny
Omar Abdullah
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Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah, has demanded an investigation into the recent killing of an alleged drug-peddler in Jammu City.

Abdullah emphasized that law enforcement's use of force should be measured and not indiscriminate, highlighting past repercussions of such incidents in the region.

The shooting led to protests at the Government Medical College in Jammu, with grieving families calling for accountability and transparency in the investigation.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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