Tarigami submits 3 resolutions, private member bill to amend PSA

Excelsior Correspondent

Jammu, Dec 26: Senior CPI(M) leader and Legislator Muhammad Yousuf Tarigami submitted three resolutions in Jammu and Kashmir State Assembly about the constitution of a Commission of Inquiry headed by retired Supreme Court judge to probe the  recent civilian killings in the valley, urging upon the Government of India to initiate a process of structured dialogue with all stakeholders to find out solution to the Kashmir issue and also ban the use of pellet guns by security forces to meet any law and order situation.
“This House resolves to constitute a Commission of Inquiry headed by retired Supreme Court judge to probe the  recent civilian killings in the valley,” says a resolution submitted by Muhammad Yousuf Tarigami.
Tarigami’s  second resolution states that, “this House urges upon the Government of India to initiate a process of structured dialogue with all stakeholders to find out solution to the Kashmir issue.” His third resolution reads that “this House resolves to ban the use of pellet guns by security forces to meet any law and order situation.”
Besides submitting three resolutions, Tarigami also submitted a Private Members Bill seeking the amendments in Jammu Kashmir Public Safety Act. Tarigami through his Private Members Amendment Bill has sought amendments in the Sections 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20 of Public Safety Act. Besides, he has also sought omission of section 11 and insertion of section 19A that reads.