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We want our honour, land, and prestige back: terror victim's son Ummer Mir
Aasha Khosa
On May 4, 1995, the five-year-old Mir Ummer was playing cricket with his neighbour’s children in Uri, a town in north Kashmir when he heard gunshots. Everyone abandoned the game and rushed out.
“I had no idea that my father had been shot,” he recalls, 30 years later. “I have a hazy idea of someone calling my dad’s name, and everyone rushing out towards the paddy fields.” Sometime later...