Govt constitutes SIT to probe Rahul Bhat's killing: LG Sinha
Announces govt job for wife, financial assistance for family
Posted on May 14, 2022 | Author Irfan Yattoo
Srinagar, May 13: Jammu and Kashmir Administration on Friday decided to constitute a Special Investigative Team (SIT) to probe all the aspects of the Chadoora attack in which a Kashmiri Pandit (KP) employee was killed.
In a tweet, LG said, “A decision has been taken to constitute special investigative team to probe all the aspects of the despicable terror attack. The SHO of the concerned police station has also been attached,” he said.
In another tweet, LG Sinha said, "J&K administration to provide a government job to Rahul Bhat's wife in Jammu and financial assistance to the family," he said.
Sinha added that the government will bear the educational expenses of the daughter.
On Thursday, a Kashmiri Pandit government employee was shot dead by terrorists in his office in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, while a massive hunt is underway to track the attackers.
Rahul was employed under PMs Package and left behind his wife and a nine-year-old daughter.
Police said preliminary investigations reveal that two terrorists shot Rahul with pistols.