J&K: Bullet riddled body of civilian found in Pulwama

On Friday, bullet-riddled body of a civilian, who was abducted by the terrorists, was found in Kilora area of Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir. An official said that the police have registered a case and have launched an investigation in connection with the matter.

The deceased civilian is identified as Nadeem Manzoor, who is a resident of Safanagri in Shopian district. On the intervening night of November 15-16, he was abducted by the terrorists.

The J&K police was quoted as saying by news agency ANI, “Terrorists in intervening night of November 15-16 forcibly abducted a civilian and killed him in Pulwama. He has been identified as Nadeem Manzoor of Safanagri, Shopian. His bullet-riddled body was retrieved by police from Kilora Pulwama.”

As reported by the agency, a case in this regard has been registered under relevant sections of the law and investigation has been initiated.

In a similar incident last month, a bullet-ridden body of a 30-year-old intelligence officer was found in Pulwama district. Reportedly, he was abducted by terrorists from his vehicle when he was on his way home.

The deceased identified as Imtiyaz Ahmad Mir, a resident of Pulwama, who worked with the CID Department. and his body was recovered from Chewa Kalan area of the district in south Kashmir. It is alleged that he was travelling in his car when he was attacked by suspected terrorists.

These incidents of mercilessly killing innocent people comes months after a rifleman, Aurangzeb, was brutally killed by terrorists in Pulwama in June while on his way back to home for Eid. Auranzeb belonged to the 44 Rashtriya Rifles and was on way his back home on June 14 to celebrate Eid when terrorists had abducted him.

About 10 km from Kalampora, in Pulwama district, Aurangzeb’s bullet-riddled body was found at Gussu village, which had triggered widespread outrage in Kashmir.

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