Tragedy in Kathua: Unraveling the Mysterious Civilians' Killings

In Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir, three civilians were found dead in a suspected terror act, prompting widespread protests and demands for an investigation. Authorities, including Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Union minister Jitendra Singh, have pledged thorough inquiry into the killings and assurance of justice for the victims' families.

In a shocking incident in Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir, the bodies of three civilians were discovered, sparking public outcry and widespread protests. The deceased, Varun Singh, his paternal uncle Yogesh Singh, and maternal uncle Darshan Singh, were found in a nullah in the Malhar area, having gone missing earlier this month.

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha promptly ordered a thorough investigation into the incident, describing the killings as 'brutal' and vowing that justice would swiftly follow. Union Minister Jitendra Singh labeled the event a 'terror act' and pointed to a 'deep conspiracy' aimed at destabilizing the region's peace.

Amidst heightened tensions, BJP and Congress leaders voiced their demands for decisive action and reassurances to the affected families. Meanwhile, a shutdown in Billawar marked the community's protest against the killings and underscored the region's growing calls for strengthened security operations to curb further violence.

(With inputs from agencies.)