Armed Forces Function with Impunity - Former DG, BSF
In an explosive speech at the Idea of India Conclave, Former DG, BSF, EN Rammohan, said that in his experience, armed forces more often than not act with impunity in conflict areas like Kashmir and the North east. In Kashmir he witnessed armed forces rounding up Kashmiri civilians and keeping them in their custody for indefinite periods of time, without ever producing them in court. He said that development of tribals and marginalised sections is the solution for the Maoist problem, not brute force.
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