Anantnag attack: Militant houses razed, mass detentions draw 'collective punishment' charge
Srinagar: Security forces demolished the houses of two active militants in southern Kashmir on Wednesday night, hours after a J&K Police head constable was killed in a suspected militant attack in Anantnag district.
The houses of Adil Thokar and Haroon Rashid Ganaie, both residents of Anantnag, associated with Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba, were demolished by the joint teams of the army, J&K Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), officials said. The authorities also detained and questioned around 2,500 people across Kashmir Valley in connection with the attack.

The houses of Adil Thokar and Haroon Rashid Ganaie, both residents of Anantnag, associated with Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba, were demolished by the joint teams of the army, J&K Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), officials said. The authorities also detained and questioned around 2,500 people across Kashmir Valley in connection with the attack.
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