Two migrant labourers killed in J&K’s Shopian, LeT terrorist Imran Bashir arrested
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Shopian, Oct 18: Days after a Kashmiri Pandit was shot dead by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian, two labourers who hailed from Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj were killed by LeT terrorists in the Harmen area of the district. The victims were sleeping at the time of the attack.
“#Terrorists lobbed hand grenade in Harmen #Shopian in which two labourers from UP namely Monish Kumar & Ram Sagar, both residents of Kanooj, UP got injured. They were shifted to hospital where they succumbed. Area cordoned off,” the Kashmir Zone Police said in a tweet on Tuesday.
The Kashmir police also informed that the LeT terrorist who had hurled the grenade at the two labourers has been arrested. Further interrogation and raids are continuing in the area, the police confirmed.
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In a subsequent tweet, the police stated that the terrorist who lobbed the grenade had been arrested. “Hybrid #terrorist of proscribed #terror outfit LeT Imran Bashir Ganie of Harmen #Shopian who lobbed grenade #arrested by Shopian police. Further #investigation and raids are going on,” the post read.
On October 15, a Kashmiri Pandit, identified as Puran Krishan Bhat, died after he was shot at from a very close range near his house in Chowdari Gund in this south Kashmir district. According to locals, he was living in Shopian and had never migrated.
