Bihar’s Migrant Worker Shot Dead by Terrorists in Kashmir’s Anantnag

Srinagar: A migrant worker hailing from Bihar was shot dead by terrorists on Wednesday evening in Kashmir’s Anantnag district.

The victim was identified as Raju Sah of Bihar. The terrorists shot at him from close range at Jablipora in Bijbehara. Raju was seriously injured as two bullets pierced his neck and abdomen. He was rushed to a nearby hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

The area has been cordoned off by security forces following the incident. Search operation is underway in the area to track down the terrorists involved in this killing.

Jammu and Kashmir (J-K) Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha condemned the terror attack in the Bijbehara area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday, where terrorists shot dead a civilian from Bihar.

In a statement, the J-K Raj Bhavan said, “The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, has condemned the terror attack in Bijbehara, Anantnag, today. He has conveyed his condolences to the family of the martyred civilian Raja Shah, a resident of Bihar.”

“No words are strong enough to condemn the heinous terrorist attack in Bijbehara, Anantnag, targeting Raja Shah, a resident of Bihar. I convey my heartfelt condolences to the family of the innocent civilian martyred in this cowardly attack,” the Lt. Governor said, as per the statement.