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5 JeM terrorists arrested in connection with circus worker’s killing

5 JeM terrorists arrested in connection with circus worker’s killing
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Srinagar, Jun 16 (PTI) Five Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorists have been arrested from Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir in connection with the killing of a circus worker, Deepak Kumar, last month, police said on Friday.

Kumar (27), a resident of Udhampur district, was shot dead by two motorcycle-borne ultras from a close range when he had gone to the market to buy milk on the night of May 29. He worked at a circus in the Janglat Mandi area in the south Kashmir district.

Addressing a press conference in Anantnag, Deputy Inspector General (DIG), South Kashmir Range, Rayees Mohammad Bhat said five JeM mterrorists have been arrested in connection with Kumar’s killing.