Second Murder Within 48 Hours In J&K: 19-Year-Old Abducted, Killed By Militants
- 17-Nov-2018
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Srinagar: A day after a civilian was killed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district on suspicion of being an Army informer, militants on Saturday abducted and killed a 19-year-old in Shopian. The incident took place even as panchayat polls are underway in the state.
Terrorists Saturday killed a civilian in a brutal act of terror in Shopian district after he was kidnapped earlier in the day from Saidpora area. A throat-slit body was found from an orchard area in Hermain village of the south Kashmir district.
The deceased has been identified as Huzaif Ashraf (19), a resident of Manzgam area of the neighbouring Kulgam district. Huzaif’s body was handed over to his family after completion of the medico-legal formalities, the official said.
A case under relevant sections of law has been registered and the investigation has been initiated in the matter.
On Thursday night, militants had abducted and later killed Nadeem Manzoor, a resident of Safanagri area, police had said.
