Srinagar: Claiming that the separatist leaders provoke the innocent youth for stone pelting, the Director General of Police K Rajendra Kumar Tuesdayregretting the killing of a Phalhalan youth in forces firing said that police has lodged an FIR in the case and whosoever is found guilty will be punished.
Talking to KNS the DGP said, Loss of any life is unfortunate. I regret the loss of the innocent life of Phalhaln youth. Police is ready to do whatever is possible for the slain youths family. I have ordered the police investigation into the killing and have asked investigating authorities to submit the report as soon as possible, he said and added that the investigations have started.
He further said that the police will find all the circumstances that led to his killing. The initial reports said that there was heavy attack from the huge mob over the police party deployed in the area but everything will be cleared and case will be thoroughly investigated, he said.
Terming the separatists strike calls unlawful the DGP said, The strike calls given by the separatist leaders are unlawful. They provoke the innocent youth for their political means and indulge them into the stone pelting. I appeal the youth that instead of pelting stones they should focus on their education and health, he said.
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