Suspect homes

What is affected
Housing private
Type of violation Forced eviction
Demolition/destruction
Dispossession/confiscation
Date 22 April 2025
Region A [ Asia ]
Country Kashmir
Location Across Indian-occupied Kashmir

Affected persons

Total 80
Men 0
Women 0
Children 0
Proposed solution
Details
Development
Forced eviction
Costs
Demolition/destruction
Housing losses
- Number of homes 16
- Total value €

Duty holder(s) /responsible party(ies)

State
Local
Indian occupation army
Brief narrative

After the 22 April attack on 26 Indian tourists at Pahalgam, security forces detained thousands, blew up the homes of innocents and killed those in custody and demolished the homes of mourning families.

On 25 April 2025, India authorities destroyed many homes, including those of Haris Ahmad of Kachipora, Pulwama district and Ahsan ul Haq Sheikh of Muran, Pulwama district and labeled them “terrorists.” https://www.indiatvnews.com/jammu-and-kashmir/pahalgam-attack-double-storey-house-of-let-terrorist-ehsan-ahmad-sheikh-demolished-in-pulwama-2025-04-25-987369

On 26 April 2025, Indian authorities destroyed the homes of Aadil Thoker of Bijbehara, Anantnag district, Asif Sheikh of Tral, Pulwama district, Shahid Ahmed Kuttey of Chotipora, Shopian district, Zakir Ahmad Ganie of Kulgam district, Amir Nazeer of Daramdora, Pulwama district, Jameel Ahmad Sher Gojri of Bandipora district, and Farooq Teewda of Kalroos, Kupwara district and labelled them “terrorists.”

https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/houses-of-four-more-terrorists-demolished-in-south-kashmir-101745696464648.html

https://scroll.in/latest/1081719/homes-of-10-suspected-militants-demolished-in-jammu-and-kashmir-after-pahalgam-terror-attack

On 27 April 2025, Indian authorities destroyed the home of Adnan Shafi of Wandina Zainapora, Shopian district and labelled him a “terrorist.”

https://www.businesstoday.in/india/story/massive-crackdown-in-kashmir-another-terrorists-house-blown-up-hundreds-detained-after-pahalgam-473752-2025-04-27

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