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J&K Minister says Major Gogoi's intentions correct
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 24 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Minister Priya Sethi on Wednesday asserted that Army Major Gogoi's intentions were correct and only aimed at saving the local people.
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Ravi Shankar Prasad slams Major Gogoi's critics
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): Backing Major Nitin Leetul Gogoi, who triggered controversy for using a Kashmiri man as 'human shield' Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday said that people who are castigating the army officer are adopting double standards.
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NC women wing protest against Major Gogoi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 24 (ANI): The women wing of Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (NC) on Wednesday carried out protests against Indian Army's decision of commending Major Leetul Gogoi, who shot into headlines for tying up a civilian to a jeep in defence agains
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'Powerless' Omar's displeasure against Major Gogoi shows hi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): After former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister voiced his displeasure on the Major Leetul Gogoi's 'human-shield' issue, National Panthers Party (NPP) leader Bhim Singh on Wednesday said the statement is a clear indication of a 'frustrated y
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Major`s Gogoi`s `cool-headedness` saved lives of civilians, Army personnel
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): Hours after Major Leetul Gogoi broke his silence regarding his action of tying a stone-pelter to his jeep, the defence experts on Wednesday lauded the former, saying that the professionalism and cool-headedness he displayed was exemplary.
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Separatist leader Geelani slams 'glorification' of Maj. Gogoi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 23 (ANI): Kashmiri separatist leader and chief of Hurriyat Conference Syed Ali Shah Geelani has strongly criticised the Centre over the glorification of Major Leetul Gogoi, who tied a man to a jeep in Kashmir purportedly as a 'human shield'
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Maj. Gogoi defends his act, says by tying stone-pelter he saved others
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 23 (ANI): After the Jammu and Kashmir Police refused to quash the First Information Report (FIR) against him for tying a man to the bonnet of his jeep to serve as a 'human shield', Major Leetul Gogoi on Tuesday defended his act by saying that
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Maj. Gogoi defends his act, says took step to save locals
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): After the Jammu and Kashmir Police refused to quash the First Information Report (FIR) against him for tying a man to the bonnet of his jeep to serve as a 'human shield', Major Leetul Gogoi on Tuesday defended his act by saying that he took the step
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BJP questions Opposition's 'dual mindset' over comments on
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): With the political parties criticising the Centre over the glorification of Major Leetul Gogoi, who tied a man to a jeep in Kashmir purportedly as a 'human shield' against stone-pelters, Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday questioned t
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IGP Kashmir assures fair enquiry against Major Gogoi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Barahmulla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 23 (ANI): Inspector General of Police (IPG), (Kashmir) Muneer Ahmed Khan on Tuesday assured that the First Information Report (FIR) against Major Leetul Gogoi who has been awarded by Chief of Army Staff Commendation Certificate (COAS) will not be q
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Army getting influenced by Modi : Congress on Major Gogoi row
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], May 23, (ANI): Hitting out at the Centre for giving 'administrative recognition' to Major Leetul Gogoi, Congress leader Subodh Kant Sahay on Tuesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government is using Indian Army for its 'personal benefit'.
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JD (U), Left irked with Centre over laurels for Major Gogoi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Asserting that Major Gogoi's `non-violent` measures against stone pelters in Jammu and Kashmir will only aggravate the situation in the valley, Communist Party of India (CPI) on Wednesday said that the need of the hour is to build the confidence of Kashm
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