Local Shot Outside Mosque in Kashmir's Rajouri; Third Targeted Attack by Terrorists in Two Weeks

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:46pm on 22 Apr 2024,Monday India

In a tragic incident, Mohammad Raziq was fatally shot outside a mosque in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district. Raziq, succumbing to his injuries, became the third victim of targeted attacks  by Terrorists in just two weeks. The assailants opened fire as he exited the mosque, reminiscent of a similar attack on his father two decades ago. Security forces swiftly cordoned off the area, launching a search operation. The incident adds to the escalating violence in the region amid ongoing elections. Former J&K chief minister Mehbooba Mufti expressed condolences, while concerns over terrorism's resurgence in the valley resurface.

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