Militants kill 3 BJP workers in Kashmir
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Suspected militants shot lifeless three BJP workers, together with the social gathering’s district youth secretary, in south Kashmir’s Kulgam on Thursday night.
The incident passed off round 8:20 p.m. at Kulgam’s Y.K. Pora space. “Terrorists fired upon the three BJP workers. They were shifted to a nearby hospital where all were declared brought dead,” Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar informed The Hindu.
The police recognized the deceased BJP workers as Fida Hussian Yatoo, the social gathering’s district youth secretary, Umar Rahseed Beigh and Umer Ramzan Hajam, each BJP workers.
“Senior police officers reached the terror spot and the area was cordoned off to nab the attackers. We suspect the hand of the Lashkar-e-Taiba,” the IGP mentioned.
The police have lodged a case in the incident. (*3*) the police mentioned.
The BJP has condemned the assault with social gathering spokesperson Altaf Thakur terming in “barbaric.”.
Earlier this 12 months, three BJP leaders had been killed in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district.
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