More target killings in Kashmir: 2 non-local labourers shot dead in Srinagar & Pulwama

Updated : Oct 16, 2021 18:55
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Editorji News Desk

Despite Jammu and Kashmir Police gunning down a group of terrorists involved in the civilian killings in the Valley, gunmen struck again and shot dead 2 non-local labourers in Pulwama and Srinagar on Saturday. 

Terrorist first shot dead Arvind Kumar Sah in Srinagar's Eidgah where gunmen had killed two school teachers including the principal inside the government school premises. 

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Within minutes of the killing in Srinagar, terrorists again struck in Pulwama shooting dead Sagir Ahmad, a resident of Uttar Pradesh. 

The Jammu Kashmir Police confirmed the killings in a tweet, say both the men were labrourers and both the areas have been sealed to nab the terrorists. 

7 civilians were killed in as many days in Kashmir in the first week of October causing fear among the locals, especially the Hindu and Sikh minorities.

This year over 30 civilian killings have taken place in Kashmir, with most of them being local Muslims.

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