New Delhi: In the wake of the recent killings of people from the minority community, leaders of various political parties in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday visited the families of teachers, Supinder Kaur and Deepak Chand, who were killed and expressed their condolences as they condemned the rise in civilian deaths. . Union Territory.
Seven innocent civilians were killed in the last one week. Earlier, the Jammu and Kashmir Police had said that around 28 civilians have been killed by terrorists this year.
Former CM and National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah was also among the leaders who met the victim’s family. The Indian Express quoted Abdullah as saying, “Neither Muslims nor Sikhs or Pandits of the Valley feel safe. No one can say that there was no information about this (potential attack).”
PDP chief and former JK CM Mehbooba Mufti blamed the central government. “This is the result of the steps he has taken since 2019,” the Indian Express quoted him as saying in its report. According to media reports, the PDP further demanded the resignation of JK Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha.
Earlier, Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha had said that every drop of innocent blood will be avenged. “I am deeply saddened and hurt and I promise the family members of the innocent victims that the perpetrators of the barbaric acts will be punished soon,” Sinha was quoted as saying by PTI in his report.
Recently, two teachers were killed in a terrorist attack on a government school in Idgah area of Srinagar. Among the teachers killed were school principal Supinder Kaur and a Kashmiri Pandit teacher Deepak Chand.
Earlier on Tuesday evening, terrorists killed a businessman in Srinagar. The incident took place near Iqbal Park in Srinagar where terrorists opened fire on Makhan Lal Bindru, a Kashmiri Pandit, owner of Bindru Medicate. He was taken to the hospital where he died.
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