In Pulwama Bomber Adil Ahmad Dar's Village, It's Another Day, Another Death

Last week, Adil Ahmad Dar, a young man who grew up playing in this house with his brothers, drove a car full of explosives into a convoy of the Central Reserve Police Force, killing at least 44 troopers. He was 20 years old. Over the weekend, a small tent, adorned with two small banners with pictures of Dar posed with a gun, was erected in the courtyard for mourners to pay their respects. Despite the enormity of the attack, and its national repercussions, Dar’s funeral in Gundibagh was not unlike similar moments of grief in this village of about 400 residents.

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