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Abducted Shopian Youth Reportedly Released by Militants

November 18

Suspected Militants on Sunday evening released a youth who had been abducted from Memander area of South Kashmir’s Shopian District today morning.

Sources told The Kashmiriyat that unknown gunmen had abducted a civilian namely Suhail Ahmed Ganie son of Sheeraz Ahmed Ganie from his native in Memander area of Shopian.

They said that the masked gunmen had picked him up from his native and whisked him away from the spot on Sunday morning.

He has reportedly been released by the Suspected Militants and has already reached home.

A Police official upon being contacted said that they are checking the authenticity of the information.

Pertinently five youth were kidnapped from the Shopian areas in the past three days out of which three youth were released and two killed by the unknown gunmen. (The Kashmiriyat)