To begin with, a school teacher was fired at by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam expired as a result of the gunshot wounds on Tuesday, the police have retorted. The teacher has been identified as Rajini Bhalla. The incident comes amidst an outbreak of onslaughts on non-locals in the union territory, and also weeks after protests over the killing of a Kashmiri Pandit, Rahul Bhat, and a TV artist Ambreen Bhat.
Union Territory has seen an escalated count in terrorists attacks on civilians
Subsequently, the union territory has seen an escalated count in attacks on non-combatant, specially non-locals. In an encounter on Monday, which stretched late night, security officials had executed two terrorists in the Pulwama district, 34.9 km away from Kulgam. They were singled out as Shahid Rather, who is a resident of Tral town in Pulwama and Umar Yousuf, a resident of Shopian district
Meanwhile, former chief minister Omar Abdullah tweeted that this is yet another earmarked killing in a long list of recent attacks targeted at defenceless civilians. That words of denunciation and condolence ring unfilled as do the assurances of the government that they will not rest till the circumstances standardises and he also gave condolences to the family of the deceased.
One of the terrorist already associated beforehand with the murder of two civilians
Furthermore, Shahid was involved in the murders of two civilians last year, Shakeela Banu, and a government member of staff, Javid Ahmed, the police informed. Earlier this month Rahul Bhat, a Kashmiri Pandit, was fired inside his office by terrorists in the Budgam district. The incident sparked concerns over the safety of the Kashmiri Pandit living in the valley with the community members, including Bhat’s family, who were charging the BJP-led government at the centre of not doing sufficient deeds for them. Following the assassination, an SIT, special investigation team, was set up to survey Rahul Bhat’s killing.
In conclusion, twenty-six foreign terrorists associated with the Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammad groups in Jammu and Kashmir have been executed since January in segregated encounters. Fourteen of those executed foreign terrorists were from Jaish, founded by Masood Azhar, while 12 were affiliated to LeT set up by Hafiz Mohammad Sayeed, news agency PTI reported quoting the inspector general of police Kashmir zone, Vijay Kumar.
