Army orders probe into death of lecturer in Pulwama district

Army has ordered the probe into the death of a lecturer in alleged thrashing by soldiers in Khrew area of Pulwama district on Wednesday night. General Officer Commanding of Army’s 15 Corps Lt Gen Satish Dua has regretted the killing of college lecturer Shabir Ahmad Mungoo and ordered probe into the



allegations against the Army’s 50 RR Unit. The Police have also registered case against unknown security personnel.

30-year-old Shabir Ahmad Monga, a contractual lecturer, died when he and several others were allegedly beaten up by army personnel at Khrew on wednesday night, police said.