{"id":34727,"date":"2020-10-30T13:30:33","date_gmt":"2020-10-30T08:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmir.today\/?p=34727"},"modified":"2020-10-30T13:30:33","modified_gmt":"2020-10-30T08:00:33","slug":"lashkar-trf-militants-behind-killing-of-three-bjp-men-in-kulgam-igp-kashmir-vijay-kumar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/?p=34727","title":{"rendered":"Lashkar, TRF militants behind killing of three BJP men in Kulgam: IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong>\u2018Vehicle used by militants seized, attackers identified, search Ops on at 8 places in South Kashmir, will get those involved in act soon\u2019<\/strong><\/em><\/h5>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kulgam<\/strong>:\u00a0Inspector General of Police Kashmir range, Vijay Kumar Friday said that Lashkar-e-Toiba and TRF militants are involved in the killing of three BJP men including a youth leader at South Kashmir\u2019s Kulgam district and the police has seized the vehicle used by militants while all attackers have been identified.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Talking to reporters at the site of the incident, the IGP said yesterday at around 8 pm, militants from the LeT and TRF came in a vehicle and resorted to indiscriminate firing at the BJP youth leader Fida Hussain and his two colleagues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThen the militants fled in the same vehicle. We seized the vehicle near Achabal area of Anantnag. With the help of our technical and human intelligence, three militants who carried out the act include a local militant Nisar Ahmed Khanday, Abbas Shiekh, who was earlier with Hizb and later joined LeT, and third one may be a foreigner,\u201d he said as per news agency\u2014Kashmir News Observer (KNO)<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>He said police had provided protection to slain BJP youth leader Fida Hussain and he was lodged at Hotel Dolphin, Pahalgam. \u201cRecently, he gave undertaking that he can roam around without security. Now we are investigating what were they doing in Kulgam area,\u201d he said, adding that at least 1690 BJP workers, leaders, activists were lodged in various hotels while 157 were provided with security cover on the basis of threat perception.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe urge BJP leaders, workers, activists not to venture out without their security guards and don\u2019t go to areas that are quite far,\u201d he said. The IGP while replying to a query said that operations are on at seven to eight places across South Kashmir. \u201cWe will get the militants involved in the act soon,\u201d he said\u2014(KNO)<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Vehicle used by militants seized, attackers identified, search Ops on at 8 places in South Kashmir, will get those involved in act soon\u2019 Kulgam:\u00a0Inspector General of Police Kashmir range, Vijay Kumar Friday said that Lashkar-e-Toiba and TRF militants are involved in the killing of three BJP men including a youth leader at South Kashmir\u2019s Kulgam [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31668,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-union-territory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34727"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34727\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}