Kashmir

House of militant, involved in killing of Kashmiri Pandit in Shopian to be attached, kin arrested

SHOPIAN — Process to attach the property of the militant, involved in the killing of a Kashmiri Pandit in Shopian district has been initiated, while his kin has also been arrested, officials said here on Wednesday.

A top police official told the news agency Kashmir News Observer that the militant identified as Adil Ahmad Wani of Kutpora village of Shopian was involved in the killing of Sunil Kumar of Chotigam village of the district.

He said that the process of attaching the house of Adil Wani has been initiated and his kin has already been arrested.

Notably, on Tuesday militants shot dead a Kashmiri Pandit identified as Sunil Kumar and injured his brother in their orchard in Chotigam village of Shopian district. — (KNO)