Terrorists Shoot Dead Civilian in J&K’s Baramulla District
The civilian was identified as Arjumand Hussain Bhat, a resident of Old Town in Baramulla.
Terrorists on Saturday, 30 March, shot and killed a civilian at the Main Chowk area in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla, ANI reported.
The civilian was identified as 35-year-old Arjumand Hussain Bhat, a resident of Old Town in Baramulla, as per News18.
The news channel reported that Bhat was shifted to a nearby hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. He was a chemist by profession.
Bhat’s body has been handed over to his family. Police investigation is underway.
Local journalist Sameer Yasir also tweeted about the incident. He said that Bhat was a known social activist.
Aditya Raj Kaul, a journalist who knew the victim, said that Bhat was quite vocal against Hurriyat and Pakistan-sponsored terror.
(This is a developing story. More details awaited)
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