J&K govt forms SIT to probe killing of Rahul Bhat; SHO attached

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe all aspects of the attack leading to the killing of Kashmiri Pandit employee Rahul Bhat inside tehsil office in Chadoora in central Kashmir’s Budgam district.
The government also attached the concerned Station House Officer of the area.
“A decision has been taken to constitute an SIT to probe all the aspects of the despicable (militant) attack.The SHO of the concerned police station has also been attached,” lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha said in a tweet as per GNS.
He also announced that J&K administration will provide a government job to Rahul Bhat's wife in Jammu and financial assistance to the family. “The government will bear educational expenses of the daughter,” LG said.
Meanwhile an official spokesman denied “social media reports of resignations by migrant employees”, saying “no such letter of resignation(s) have been received by the administration.”
“Service related issues are being addressed in time bound manner, in week. The process has been already started,” the official said