Report Wire

News at Another Perspective

Puran Bhat was frequent customer to Shopian, by no means confronted any drawback, say kin

5 min read

By PTI

JAMMU: Puran Krishan Bhat was a frequent customer to his house city in Shopian district and by no means confronted any drawback, and on Thursday he had gone there to hitch his brother to attend their apple orchard.

He had shifted his spouse and two kids — a son finding out in Class 5 and a daughter who’s in Class 7 — to Jammu within the aftermath of the covid-19 outbreak in 2020, in any other case all of them have been dwelling in Shopian, stated one in all Bhat’s kin ready for his physique right here.

Bhat was shot useless by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday, in accordance with police.

As the information of his killing unfold, a pall of gloom descended on Muthi locality right here on the outskirts of the town, which additionally homes a big migrant pandit township.

Bhat’s spouse and the 2 kids have been in a state of shock as kin and neighbours, who rushed there, have been seen consoling them.

“The news of his death came as a shock for us. They are brutes who do not want any Indian nationalist in the Valley,” a relative of Bhat stated.

“The government must do something to stop such killings. What wrong did he do to anyone?” a neighbour stated.

The mortal stays of Bhat will attain right here late Saturday evening and the cremation will happen on Sunday, officers stated.

Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, Additional Director General of Police, Jammu zone, Mukesh Singh, Deputy Commissioner, Jammu, Avny Lavasa and different senior officers rushed to the residence of Bhat to specific their condolences with the household.

“All possible assistance will be provided to the family,” Kumar advised reporters.

Reacting to the killing of Bhat, Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) working president Ramban Bhalla stated it as a ‘grave failure’ of the Union Home Ministry which immediately offers with the legislation and order state of affairs within the Union Territory.

Bhalla, who chaired a gathering of senior leaders right here, known as for pressing and efficient measures to avoid wasting harmless lives in Kashmir.

“The party condemns the killing, which is in line with a series of such shocking incidents. It reflects that the situation in Kashmir is very grim, contrary to the claims of normalcy by the central and J-K administration,” the celebration stated in a press release.

It stated the BJP-led central authorities has completely failed to make sure the security and safety of widespread folks in Kashmir, which could be very unlucky.

ALSO READ: Angry Kashmiri Pandits block Jammu highway to protest newest goal killing by terrorists

Bhalla and different celebration leaders demanded that the culprits needs to be recognized and handled sternly “Home Minister Amit Shah should speak about the series of incidents of selective and targeted killings, especially of the minority community in the recent past,” Bhalla stated.

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) additionally condemned the incident and stated the “bloodbath” is happening unabated in Kashmir and the BJP authorities in addition to the LG administration are busy in spreading claims of normalcy via numerical figures and is treating lack of treasured human lives as a quantity recreation.

“Things are not well in any context as people are not even safe in their lawns and orchards where gunmen appear from nowhere, fire volley of bullets, take innocent human lives and then escape from the scene,” AAP state spokesperson Nawab Nasir stated in a press release.

He stated the lack of each single human life regardless of caste, shade, creed and faith is painful and the society ought to stand towards it to sentence the inhumane act.

JAMMU: Puran Krishan Bhat was a frequent customer to his house city in Shopian district and by no means confronted any drawback, and on Thursday he had gone there to hitch his brother to attend their apple orchard.

He had shifted his spouse and two kids — a son finding out in Class 5 and a daughter who’s in Class 7 — to Jammu within the aftermath of the covid-19 outbreak in 2020, in any other case all of them have been dwelling in Shopian, stated one in all Bhat’s kin ready for his physique right here.

Bhat was shot useless by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday, in accordance with police.

As the information of his killing unfold, a pall of gloom descended on Muthi locality right here on the outskirts of the town, which additionally homes a big migrant pandit township.

Bhat’s spouse and the 2 kids have been in a state of shock as kin and neighbours, who rushed there, have been seen consoling them.

“The news of his death came as a shock for us. They are brutes who do not want any Indian nationalist in the Valley,” a relative of Bhat stated.

“The government must do something to stop such killings. What wrong did he do to anyone?” a neighbour stated.

The mortal stays of Bhat will attain right here late Saturday evening and the cremation will happen on Sunday, officers stated.

Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, Additional Director General of Police, Jammu zone, Mukesh Singh, Deputy Commissioner, Jammu, Avny Lavasa and different senior officers rushed to the residence of Bhat to specific their condolences with the household.

“All possible assistance will be provided to the family,” Kumar advised reporters.

Reacting to the killing of Bhat, Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) working president Ramban Bhalla stated it as a ‘grave failure’ of the Union Home Ministry which immediately offers with the legislation and order state of affairs within the Union Territory.

Bhalla, who chaired a gathering of senior leaders right here, known as for pressing and efficient measures to avoid wasting harmless lives in Kashmir.

“The party condemns the killing, which is in line with a series of such shocking incidents. It reflects that the situation in Kashmir is very grim, contrary to the claims of normalcy by the central and J-K administration,” the celebration stated in a press release.

It stated the BJP-led central authorities has completely failed to make sure the security and safety of widespread folks in Kashmir, which could be very unlucky.

ALSO READ: Angry Kashmiri Pandits block Jammu highway to protest newest goal killing by terrorists

Bhalla and different celebration leaders demanded that the culprits needs to be recognized and handled sternly “Home Minister Amit Shah should speak about the series of incidents of selective and targeted killings, especially of the minority community in the recent past,” Bhalla stated.

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) additionally condemned the incident and stated the “bloodbath” is happening unabated in Kashmir and the BJP authorities in addition to the LG administration are busy in spreading claims of normalcy via numerical figures and is treating lack of treasured human lives as a quantity recreation.

“Things are not well in any context as people are not even safe in their lawns and orchards where gunmen appear from nowhere, fire volley of bullets, take innocent human lives and then escape from the scene,” AAP state spokesperson Nawab Nasir stated in a press release.

He stated the lack of each single human life regardless of caste, shade, creed and faith is painful and the society ought to stand towards it to sentence the inhumane act.