Yawar Hussain
SRINAGAR: The killing of Special Police Official (SPO) Fayaz Ahmad along with his wife Raja Begum, 48, and daughter Rafiya Jan, 22, on Sunday evening in Hariparigam village of Tral has left the locals perplexed and questioning. The only survivors are the slain man’s daughter-in-law and a minor granddaughter.
People offer funeral policeman in Hariparigam village in South Kashmir on June 28, 2021. The village witnessed the killing of three members of a family including father, mother and daughter in a June 27 night attack by suspected militants. KL Image: Bilal Bahadur
Detailing the events of Sunday evening, locals told
Kashmir Life that Fayaz’s daughter-in-law said there was a knock at the door at around 10.28 pm on Sunday when she was talking to her husband Liyaqat Fayaz, 26, a soldier, posted in Khrew area of Pulwama district.