THE police call them encounter deaths. The civil rights activists call them cold-blooded murders. While the two exchange recriminations publicly, the death toll in encounter killings keeps rising steadily.
Over the years, deaths in encounters with the police were not confined to the terror-stricken Kashmir alone.
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