SRINAGAR: A BJP leader presently Vice President Municipal Committee Watergam Rafiabad was on Wednesday allegedly kidnapped by unknown persons in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district, officials said here.
Mehrajuddin Malla, o the vice chairman of Municipal Committee Watergam, was allegedly kidnapped at Marazigund in Rafiabad area of Baramulla district while he was on his way to Sopore town, they said.
The officials said police has taken cognisance of the matter and launched operations to rescue the BJP leader. The incident comes less than a week after BJP leader Sheikh Waseem Bari, his brother and father were shot dead by militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district.
Mehrajuddin Malla, o the vice chairman of Municipal Committee Watergam, was allegedly kidnapped at Marazigund in Rafiabad area of Baramulla district while he was on his way to Sopore town, they said.
The officials said police has taken cognisance of the matter and launched operations to rescue the BJP leader. The incident comes less than a week after BJP leader Sheikh Waseem Bari, his brother and father were shot dead by militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district.
