ANIProtests by Kashmiri Pandits over the killing of Rahul Bhat by militants inside his office last week continued in Ganderbal and Anantnag districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said. Scores of Kashmiri Pandits assembled at Tulmulla in Ganderbal district to protest against the killing of their community member, the officials said.
The protesters held photographs of Bhat, who was shot dead by the ultras inside his office at Chadoora in Budgam district on May 12, and shouted slogans like "we want justice", the officials said.
Similar protests were also held in Anantnag where the protesters also set afire effigies depicting the present government.
The union territory administration has ordered a probe by a Special Investigation Team into Bhat's killing.
The protesters held photographs of Bhat, who was shot dead by the ultras inside his office at Chadoora in Budgam district on May 12, and shouted slogans like "we want justice", the officials said.
Rahul Bhat's killing: J&K LG orders inquiry into use of force against protesting Kashmiri Pandits
Expressing deep regret over the killing of Kashmiri Pandit Rahul Bhat, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on May 15 said that two foreign terrorists have been killed in this regard. On top of that Special Investigation Team will probe the targeted killings from all angles. “Rahul Bhat's killing is targeted one. SIT to probe it from all angles along with probing the use of force to disperse Kashmiri migrant protestors in aftermath of the incident. 2 foreign terrorists were killed. Directions were given to administration to not use force anywhere,” he added.
Similar protests were also held in Anantnag where the protesters also set afire effigies depicting the present government.
The union territory administration has ordered a probe by a Special Investigation Team into Bhat's killing.
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