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Mian Altaf demands fast-track trial in Kishtwar minor girl death
Senior National Conference leader and MP Mian Altaf Ahmed has demanded a time-bound investigation and fast-track trial into the death of a minor school girl in Chatroo, Kishtwar district. He termed the…
Senior National Conference leader and MP Mian Altaf Ahmed has demanded a time-bound investigation and fast-track trial into the death of a minor school girl in Chatroo, Kishtwar district. He termed the incident a horrifying and unpardonable violation of human trust.
In a statement, Altaf said the crime has shocked society and urged the establishment of a dedicated fast-track court for day-to-day hearings. He called for a transparent investigation and strictest punishment for the guilty under law.
Indian Opinion Analysis
The demand for a fast-track court follows a pattern in Jammu and Kashmir where crimes against children often see prolonged trials. The Kishtwar region, a remote district with limited judicial infrastructure, has seen few such cases conclude swiftly. What matters now is whether the administration acts on the call for a dedicated court, as procedural delays in such cases can stretch for years. The next step to watch is any official response from the district administration or the state government.
Source: greaterkashmir.com
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