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Kashmiri Pandit killed in valley, cremated in Jammu
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Jammu, Oct 16 (TIWN): On Sunday, Kashmiri Pandit Puran Krishan Bhat was laid to rest after being brutally killed in broad daylight by terrorists in Shopian.
The last rites of the slain Kashmiri Pandit were performed at his Jammu residence where hundreds of people gathered to pay their last tribute. He was cremated amid a protest by members of the Kashmiri Pandit community and a prayer was performed to mark his last journey. As the mortal remains of Bhat reached his home in Jammu, his wife, two children, and relatives wept inconsolably. He was attacked near his residence in the Chowdhary Gund area, according to officials. Doctors declared him brought dead after he was shifted to Shopian hospital.
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