A police officer and two labourers from Chhattisgarh, Deepak Ratray, 24, and Bhopinder, 30, were shot dead by militants in two separate incidents in south Kashmir within 10 days.
Deepak Ratray and Bopinder, both in their 20s, were killed in a terrorist attack at a brick kiln in the Kelam area of south Kashmir's Kulgam district late on Friday evening.
The NC has announced a protest at Jantar Mantar on July 20, the opening day of parliament’s monsoon session, to press the Centre to restore statehood to J&K.
The NC president said that if the Centre extends support, the J&K government could impose a ban on the sale of liquor in the Union Territory “in two minutes.”