Budgam civilian killing: Mobile internet services snapped in the district

Srinagar: Mobile internet services were snapped in Budgam district following the killing of a 25 year old youth by CRPF personnel.

As per reports internet has been suspended as a precautionary measure to maintain law and order.

Earlier today one civilian was killed after paramilitary CRPF forces fired at him near Kawoosa Khalisa village in Narbal area of central Kashmir Budgam.

The man was going in his vehicle and was fired upon by the CRPF which hit him around right shoulder and chest.

“A civil vehicle fled from 2 nakas in Narbal Kawoosa upon which CRPF party fired in which one person got injured. (He has been) shifted to hospital,” SSP Budgam Nagpure Amod  said, adding, “further details awaited.”

The man identified as Mehrajudin Shah son of Ghulam Mohammad Shah of Makhama Beerwah Budgam was shifted to SHMS hospital Srinagar in critical condition. However, he was declared as brought dead by the doctors who attended upon him at the hospital.