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Kashmir marks women’s resistance day

Tuesday, 23 February 2016 7:30 PM [ Last Update: Tuesday, 23 February 2016 7:29 PM ]

Indian women display their voting card as they queue to cast their ballots at a polling station in Satritan border village, some 30 kms from Jammu on December 20, 2014. AFP

Shahana Butt

Press TV, Indian-Controlled Kashmir

Indian-ruled Kashmir is marking the 25th anniversary of a mass rape incident in 1991 that was blamed on the army. More than 30 women were raped in two northern villages back then. Our correspondent Shahana Butt tells us about a group of women that have decided to reopen the case against the Indian army, 25 years on.

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