November 23, 2024

PSO of PDP leader Sajad Mufti in Bijbehara

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Jammu, July. 19 (HS): Suspected militants on Friday afternoon attacked and killed a Personal Security Officer of PDP leader Sajjad Mufti at Bijbehara in South Kashmir’s Anantnag, report reaching here said. 

 
Mufti is the cousin of former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti. The militants shot at him and also fled with his rifle. The slain has been identified as Farooq Ahmad, a resident of Khirram Bijbehara. Witnesses said that Farooq died on the spot.