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Why young army officers in Uri camp are fuming
December 08, 2014

Anger is bubbling among junior army officers after eight soldiers died in a militant strike on a military camp near Uri, in Jammu and Kashmir anger. The over-cautious commanders have tied their hands, they say.

In a WhatsApp message that is racing through army networks, the Uri debacle has been blamed on tight operational restrictions allegedly imposed after two Kashmiri boys were mistakenly shot dead on November 3 by soldiers manning a check point near Chattergam village, in Anantnag district of south Kashmir.  Read more
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