Indian Politics

J&K Launches Manhunt for Terrorists Behind Kulgam Migrant Worker Killings

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THE BRIEF
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Jammu and Kashmir authorities have initiated a massive search operation to apprehend terrorists responsible for the targeted killing of two migrant workers in Kulgam.

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Preliminary investigations suggest the involvement of a Lashkar-e-Taiba commander and an aide, who reportedly identified the victims by their caste and community before opening fire.

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CM Omar Abdullah has announced an ex-gratia payment of ₹10 lakh for the families of the deceased, as security forces tighten surveillance across the region to prevent further attacks.