Abdullahs condemn killing of police constable in Bijbehara

Srinagar, Jan 29 : National Conference (NC) President and Member of Parliament from Srinagar Dr Farooq Abdullah and Vice President Omar Abdullah on Saturday condemned the killing of Jammu and Kashmir Police Head Constable Ali Mohammad Ganaie in Hassanpora, Bijbehara.

As per a statement issued to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Dr Farooq said, “Violence in any of its manifestations is always unacceptable and will yield nothing except further death and destruction. The vicious cycle of death has caused much loss to human lives in J&K while devastating the socio-economic conditions of the people during the last over three decades. It is high time for such incidents to be stopped now. My heartfelt sympathies are with the bereaved family.”

Condemning the killing, Omar Abdullah said, “I unequivocally condemn the cowardly attack on JKP HC Ali Mohammad Ganaie. I send my heartfelt condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of the deceased,” he said.

Party GS Ali Mohammad Sagar, Provincial President Nasir Aslam Wani, Party MP Hasnain Masoodi, Sakina Itoo, Dr Bashir Veeri have also condemned the killing and prayed for peace to the deceased—(KNO)