IGP Kashmir says LeT behind the killing of BJP leader, kin in Bandipora

0
97

Kashmir police chief on Thursday blamed the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) for the killing of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and his father and brother in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district yesterday, reports said. Former BJP Bandipora president, Wasim Bari was killed along with his father Bashir Ahmad and brother Umar Bari in Muslimabad locality of Bandipora last night. Two LeT terrorists carried out a “pre-planned” attack on the BJP’s Bandipora leader Waseem Bari, said Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir range, Vijay Kumar. He also said that all ten personal security officers (PSOs) deployed for the slain leader’s protection have been dismissed from service. “We have checked the CCTV footage in presence of army and CRPF officers. Two terrorists from Lashkar-e-Toiba have carried the attack. One is a local who has been identified as Abid and another is a foreigner. Local terrorist Abid fired at the trio from a close range with a pistol while the other one was guiding him,” said the IGP. “The trio sustained

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here