Hizbul Mujahideen: Difference between revisions

</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com.pk/books?id=13AHzgEACAAJ |title=Burhan Muzaffar Wani ebook - Google books|accessdate=2020-09-26|isbn=9798688329599|last1=Zulkaif riaz }}</ref> Widespread protests erupted in the Kashmir valley after Wani's death, causing [[2016–18 Kashmir unrest|unrest]] in the valley for nearly half a year.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/jammu-and-kashmir-burhan-wani-doctors-stage-protest-in-j-k-against-civilian-deaths-in-kashmir-unrest-2966015/|title=Doctors stage protest in J-K against civilian deaths in Kashmir unrest|work=The Indian Express|accessdate=17 August 2016|quote=Kashmir Valley is on the boil since July 9, a day after Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani was killed in an encounter with security forces in Anantnag district of south Kashmir. The widespread protests claimed the lives of 55 people and left over 6000 injured, with hundreds hit by pellets in their eyes as a result of which, doctors say, a number of youths have lost their eye sight.}}</ref> More than 96 people died<ref name="Notoneprobe">{{cite news|url=http://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/kashmir/story/235512.html|title=2016 Unrest: Not even one probe into killings completed|date=6 December 2016|work=[[Greater Kashmir]]|accessdate=27 January 2017|ref=While 96 civilians were killed in security forces’ action post the killing of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen commander BurhanWani, the Government ordered magisterial inquiries into only five such killings.}}</ref><ref name="Day85">{{cite news|url=http://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/front-page/day-85-toll-92-hit-by-pellets-on-sep-15-budgam-youth-succumbs-at-skims/229856.html|title=Day 85 Toll 92: Hit by pellets on Sep 15, Budgam youth succumbs at SKIMS|date=1 October 2016|work=[[Greater Kashmir]]|accessdate=27 January 2017}}</ref><ref name="Threesuspected">{{cite news|url=http://nation.com.pk/international/24-Jan-2017/indian-troops-kill-three-suspected-separatists-in-kashmir|title=Indian troops kill three suspected separatists in Kashmir|date=24 January 2017|work=[[The Nation (Pakistan)|The Nation]]|accessdate=27 January 2017|agency=Agence France-Presse|ref=The incident sparked months of anti-India unrest which left more than 90 civilians dead.}}</ref><ref name="realdeathtoll">{{cite news|url=http://www.firstpost.com/india/kashmir-unrest-what-was-the-real-death-toll-in-the-state-in-2016-3183290.html|title=Kashmir unrest: What was the real death toll in the state in 2016?|last1=Yasir|first1=Sameer|date=2 January 2017|accessdate=27 January 2017|work=[[Firstpost]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/15/world/asia/kashmir-india-pakistan-militants.html|title=Kashmir Is Paralyzed by an 'Adored' Band of Militants|date=14 November 2016|work=[[The New York Times]]|accessdate=4 January 2017|ref=Seventy-six people have been killed in the violence, the police in Kashmir say, while local activists put the toll at closer to 100.}}</ref> while over 15,000 civilians and more than 4,000 security personnel were injured.<ref name="15000injuries">{{cite news|url=http://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/front-page/after-15000-injuries-govt-to-train-forces-in-pellet-guns/239453.html|title=After 15000 injuries, Govt to train forces in pellet guns|last1=Akmali|first1=Mukeet|date=23 January 2017|work=[[Greater Kashmir]]|accessdate=27 January 2017}}</ref><ref name="TOI11000">{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Pakistan-fomenting-trouble-but-Modi-will-solve-Kashmir-issue-Mehbooba-Mufti/articleshow/53886822.cms|title=Pakistan fomenting trouble, but Modi will solve Kashmir issue: Mehbooba Mufti|date=29 August 2016|work=[[The Times of India]]|accessdate=30 August 2016}}</ref> The violence which erupted after his death was described as the worst unrest in the region since the [[2010 Kashmir unrest]],<ref>{{cite news|url=http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-india-anniversary-idUKKCN10Q0FG|title=India's Modi lashes out at Pakistan, Pakistan hits back|date=15 August 2016|accessdate=17 August 2016|agency=Reuters|quote=Modi met national party leaders on Friday to seek ways to end the worst unrest in Kashmir since 2010.}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/four-civilians-killed-in-firing-in-jammu-and-kashmir-s-budgam-district/story-N8ZhElghzojEGN94KNylCL.html|title=Five civilians killed, 31 injured in fresh firing in Kashmir; toll reaches 65|date=17 August 2016|work=Hindustan Times|accessdate=17 August 2016|quote=The worst violence since 2010 — when the Valley was rocked by similar protests leaving scores dead and injured — has sparked a verbal spat between India and Pakistan, both blaming each other for the flare-up.}}</ref> with Kashmir being placed under 53 consecutive days of [[curfews]] imposed by authorities.<ref name="DH">{{cite news|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/567874/curfew-lifted-valley-one-killed.html|title=Curfew lifted from Valley, one killed in clash in Sopore|date=31 August 2016|accessdate=31 August 2016|agency=Press Trust of India}}</ref><ref name="TH">{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/authorities-lift-curfew-in-kashmir-valley-as-clashes-erupt-in-some-places/article9054322.ece|title=One killed, 100 injured in Valle|author=Peerzada Ashiq|date=31 August 2016|work=The Hindu|accessdate=31 August 2016}}</ref><ref name="GKCurfew">{{cite news|url=http://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/kashmir/story/227253.html|title=Curfew lifted from entire Kashmir valley, says Div Com|date=31 August 2016|work=Greater Kashmir|accessdate=31 August 2016}}</ref>