Srinagar/Sept, 21: Six Special Police Officers (SPOs) and Friday announced their resignations from their jobs in three districts of south Kashmir following the abduction and killing of their three colleagues by suspected militants in South Kashmir’s Shopian district.
The policemen in three districts— Shopian, Kulgam and Pulwama– took to social media to announce their resignations.
Those who announced their resignations identified themselves as Nawaz Ahmad Lone (SPO) of Tengam Kulgam, Shabir Ahmad Thokar (SPO) of Samnoo Kulgam, Tajallah Husssain (SPO) of Heepora Butgund, Shopian, Umar Bashir (SPO) of Kapran Shopian, Irshad Ahmad Baba (constable) of Dangam, Shopian and Naseer Ahmad (SPO) of Wahibug Pulwama.
Three policemen – Firdous Ahmad Kuchay, Kulwant Singh and Nisar Ahmad – were abducted and killed by he militants in south Kashmir’s Shopian on Friday morning, police said.