36-Year-Old Kashmiri Pandit Teacher Dies After Terrorists Fire Upon Her In Kulgam
This is the seventh targeted killing in Kashmir this month. Among the victims were three off-duty policemen, while four were civilians
Mumbai: A Kashmiri Pandit teacher at a High School in the Gopalpora area of Kulgam in Kashmir was shot dead by terrorists on Tuesday, Kashmir Zone Police said.
The deceased woman 36-year-old Rajni Bala, a resident of Samba in the Jammu region, sustained injuries when terrorists fired at her in the Gopalpora area of Kulgam where she was posted as a teacher, police said.
She was seriously injured and was taken to the hospital where doctors declared her brought dead. The police have said that the terrorists involved in the heinous crime will soon be identified and killed.
The incident is at a high school in the Gopalpora area of Kulgam. The area has been cordoned off.
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Recently, Rahul Bhat, a government employee in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, was shot dead by terrorists inside his office, following which there were massive protests in the area. Mr Bhat was shot three weeks ago by terrorists inside the tehsil office in Chadoora town. He got the job of a clerk in 2010-11 under the special employment package for migrants.
Barely a week ago, 35-year-old social media influencer Amrin Bhat was shot dead by terrorists in Budgam district. The woman’s 10-year-old nephew was also injured in the attack. Police had said that the attack was carried out by Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists.
This is the seventh targeted killing in Kashmir this month. Among the victims were three off-duty policemen, while four were civilians.
Police and security forces are on high alert amid rising cases of targeted killings. Earlier today, two terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Pulwama district. According to him, one of the slain terrorists was involved in civilian killings.
An encounter broke out at Rajpora in Awantipora area of Pulwama district late on Monday night after security forces launched an anti-militancy operation, a police official told news agency PTI.
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