37 to 40 civilian killings in J-K every year since 2017: Govt
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The numbers of civilian killings in Jammu and Kashmir have remained in the range of 37-40 every year between 2017 and 2021, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday. Responding to a question, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai said notwithstanding attempts by the terrorists to target some civilians, a large number of migrant workers continued to stay on in the Kashmir Valley and left as usual upon onset of harsh winter.