Jammu and Kashmir News : Terrorists shot and killed another Kashmiri Pandit in Shopian

Terrorist attacks against Kashmiri Pandits in Jammu and Kashmir are not taking its name to stop. A similar case has once again come to the fore in Shopian on Saturday, when terrorists shot and killed a Kashmiri Pandit. Officials have given this information. In the last few months, there have been continuous terrorist attacks against Kashmiri Pandits and people who have reached the Kashmir Valley in search of employment from other parts of the country, in which some people have lost their lives. Since then there is an atmosphere of panic among Kashmiri Pandits.

According to the Jammu and Kashmir Police, terrorists shot a person named Puran Krishna Bhat in Shopian. The seriously injured Puran Krishna Bhat was taken to Shopian Hospital, however, he died during treatment, officials said. Puran Krishna Bhat was attacked near his residence in Chaudhary Gund area of ​​South Kashmir district. At that time he was going towards a garden.

#Update | Terrorists fired upon a civilian (minority) Puran Krishan Bhat while he was on his way to an orchard in Chowdari Gund, Shopian. He was immediately shifted to hospital for treatment where he succumbed. Area cordoned off. Search in progress: Jammu and Kashmir Police

— ANI (@ANI) October 15, 2022

Another Kashmiri Pandit was shot dead by terrorists in an apple orchard in Shopian district on August 16. His brother was also injured in the firing. The deceased was identified as Sunil Kumar. At the same time, his brother Pintu Kumar was injured in the incident.

Kashmir has been witnessing continuous target killing since October last year. Many of the victims are migrant workers or Kashmiri Pandits. In October last year, seven people were killed in five days. These included a Kashmiri Pandit, a Sikh and two migrant Hindus.