Srinagar: One of the seven civilians killed in Kulgam remained unidentified till late on Sunday night, officials said.
They told INS that the body of civilian was kept in mortuary in the Kulgam hospital for identification and finally identified as that of Javed Ahmed Lone son of Mohammad Ibrahim Lone resident of Howara Kulgam. “The body has been handed over the family for burial,” the police officer said.
The other slain six civilians were identified as Ubaid Shah, Tajamul, Irshad Ahmad Padder, Uzair Ahmad Masroor Ahmad and Auqib Ahmad Sheikh. All of them were laid to rest with thousands of people participating in their funeral. Also , thousands of people participated in the funeral of the three slain militants— Shahid Ahmad Tantary son of Abdul Rashid Tantary of Wangam Shopian, Zubair Ahmad Lone son of Manzoor Ahmad Lone of Ahwatoo Kulgam and Yazil Ahmad Makroo son of Mushtaq Ahmad of Arwani Bijbehara.
