Kashmir Civilian Killings: India Raises Concern Over Cross-Border Terrorism From Pakistan
ABP NewsNew Delhi: The civilian killings in J&K have spread a sense of fear among the minorities in the valley and many are said to have to leave their homes and move towards Jammu. Targetted killings raise concerns of cross border terrorism from Pakistan: India Strongly condemning "targeted killings" of innocent people in Jammu and Kashmir, the external affairs ministry on Thursday said these incidents highlighted its concerns over cross-border terrorism from Pakistan. We are worried about cross border terrorism from Pakistan," External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said at a media briefing. A woman principal and a teacher were shot dead at point-blank range inside a government school in Srinagar on Thursday, taking the number of civilians killed by terrorists in the Kashmir valley to seven in the last five days. According to official data, 97 terror attacks have so far been reported in Jammu and Kashmir this year -- 71 on security forces and 26 on civilians.