The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on December 25 claimed that party president Mehbooba Mufti was placed under house arrest ahead of her scheduled visit to Surankote in Poonch district where three civilians died allegedly in Army custody.
Four soldiers lost their lives when their vehicles were ambushed by terrorists at Dhatyar Morh between Dhera Ki Gali and Buffliaz in the Surankote area of Poonch on Thursday.
In the aftermath of the attack, the three civilians, aged between 27 and 42, were allegedly picked up by the Army for questioning. They were found dead on December 22.