Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, June 24: Deputy Chief Minister Dr Nirmal Singh today visited the house of DySP of Police Mohammad Ayub Pandit who was killed while performing his duties in the Jamia Masjid area in the Old City Srinagar during Shab-e-Qadr.
He was accompanied by Minister for PHE and Irrigation Sham Choudhary, the Minister for Animal Husbandry Abdul Gani Kohli, Minister of State for Transport Sunil Sharma and senior officers of Police and Civil administration.
While interacting with the bereaved family members of the martyred policeman, the Deputy Chief Minister said that the Government will ensure that the people responsible for the barbaric and dastardly act do not go scot free. He said a special investigation team has been constituted which will soon ensure that the culprits responsible for this heinous act are brought to justice.
Dr Singh while expressing sympathies with the bereaved family assured them the Government will provide every possible support to them and stand by them in this hour of immense grief.
Dr Singh also prayed for eternal peace to the departed soul.