Police have arrested two persons for their allegedinvolvement in the last month’s killing of a shopkeeper in north Kashmir’sBaramulla district. A police officer said that Aquib Bashir and Auqib Shalla ofChesti Colony Baramulla were arrested recently and one pistol was recovered bya team of 46RR, SOG and CRPF on their disclosure from an orchard in theirnative village.
The duo was involved in the killing of the civilian SameerAhmad Ahanger (25) on June 30, he claimed.
The officer claimed that the duo confessed to the crimeduring interrogation at the JIC where they were shifted soon after the arrest. Sameer,a shopkeeper by profession was shot at on June 30 at old Town and he succumbedon the next day.
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