Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police Thursday said that the man involved in the killing of Kashmiri Pandit, Puran Krishan Bhat has been identified and the accused is missing since November 12.

ADGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar tweeted that during investigation of case FIR No 211/2022 of PS Shopian pertaining to killing of Kashmiri Pandit Puran Krishan Bhat of Chowdharygund by militants on October 15, one Muhammad Latief Lone S/O Nisar Ah of Check Kachidoora, was found to be involved in the “heinous terror crime.”

“The killer is missing from his home since 12/11/2022 and any person giving any information about accused Mohd Latief Lone will be suitably rewarded by Police,” he said. Pooran was killed at his residence in Chaudry Gund Shopian in October this year.