Three killed in Kashmir

Published April 26, 2005

SRINAGAR, April 25: Suspected Kashmiri freedom fighters shot dead a member of the ruling party in Kashmir and an army porter and a bus conductor in violence, police said on Monday. Sajad Masudi, a member of the ruling People’s Democratic Party, was shot dead inside his house in Lolab village late on Sunday. A 32-year-old youth working as a porter with the army was shot dead in Udhampur, while another Kashmiri — a bus conductor — was shot dead in Pulwama, police said.—AFP

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