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Thousands Attend the funeral of M Tech Student Turned Militant

April 06

Rayees Shah

Amid intense sloganeering, Thousands of people thronged Nunar area in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal District to attend the funeral of MTech Scholar turned Militant, Rahil Rashid Sheikh on Sunday.

Eyewitnesses informed The Kashmiriyat that people from various parts of Kashmir the Kashmir valley reached Nunar area to attend the funeral of the 23 year old slain.

As soon as the body of slain reached his home, the army burst into intense pro independence and pro Pakistan slogans.

23 year old, Rahil had joined Militant ranks three days ago.

Rahil was killed in a brief encounter with Government Forces in Shopian’s Imam Sahib area on Saturday.