Border Security force has ordered court martial of a jawan after a court of inquiry found him guilty of killing three members of a militant family in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir [Images] in June.
"I have ordered court martial of jawan and later he would be handed over to the police," Inspector General of Police, BSF, Jammu Frontier, B D Sharma said adding the court martial proceedings would begin soon.
The Jawan, Kapildev, was found guilty of killing three members of Harkat-ul-jahadi-islami ultra in firing in Sangaldan area (Gool) of Udhampur on June 5 and has also accepted of his involvement in the crime, according to Sharma.
"Anybody in BSF, who would be found guilty of committing excesses, would not go scot-free," the IG said.
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