According to the confirmation of the sentence, the officer was cashiered, or dismissed from service dishonourably. Singh, who joined the Army in 2015, will now be deprived of pensionary and all other benefits. Three men hailing from Rajouri district of Jammu region Imtiyaz Ahmed, Abrar Ahmed and Mohammed Ibrar were killed in a remote hilly village in Shopian district on July 18, 2020 and labelled as "terrorists".
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In its 25-page order delivered on November 9 suspending his sentence, the tribunal said Singh could not have any motive for the action and conducted such an operation without the knowledge of his senior officer. The tribunal, however, refused to stay his conviction and other punishments such as cashiering. Amshipora Fake Encounter Case: Indian Army Confirms Dismissal of Captain for Fake Encounter in Jammu and Kashmir That Killed Three Civilians.
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According to officials in the know of the development, the findings of a Court of Inquiry and his conviction and sentencing were confirmed by the higher Army authorities on November 11 as required under the law.