Srinagar, July 29 (IANS) The army on Saturday clarified that the army court had no role in suspension of sentence against those accused in the Machil fake encounter and granting bail to them.
Defence Ministry spokesman, Colonel Rajesh Kalia said here that the armed forces tribunal (AFT) New Delhi has suspended the sentence against the Machil fake encounter accused and granted them bail, while the army court had no role in the suspension of the sentence.
Five soldiers of the army were convicted for staging a fake encounter in which three unarmed civilians were framed as foreign terrorists and killed in Machil sector of the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara district in 2010.
About VDC
Doraiah Chowdary Vundavally is a Software engineer at VTech . He is the news editor of SocialNews.XYZ and Freelance writer-contributes Telugu and English Columns on Films, Politics, and Gossips. He is the primary contributor for South Cinema Section of SocialNews.XYZ. His mission is to help to develop SocialNews.XYZ into a News website that has no bias or judgement towards any.