Jammu/Jan,18:Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday expressed her anguish over the “gruesome” murder of eight-year-old girl, belonging to Bakerwal community in Kathua district of Jammu province .
Expressing her anguish over the killing and assuring an investigation into the killing Vhief Minister Mufti wrote on micro blogging social networking site Twitter“Outraged by the heinous incident in which a young Bakerwal girl has lost her life. Incidents like this will be investigated expeditiously & the guilty will be punished” .
Earlier in the day, opposition parties staged a walkout from the Legislative Assembly to protest against the murder of the girl of Bakerwal community in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir.
As soon as proceedings of the House began, Congress and NC legislators stood up to protest against the murder of the little girl of Kathua.
The body of the girl, who was allegedly abducted a week ago, was recovered yesterday from bushes in Hiranagar.
The opposition legislators alleged that police did not make any efforts to trace the girl after she was abducted.