Srinagar, Aug 09 : A youth, who was allegedly abducted and tortured by unidentified militants in Kulgam district, succumbed to injuries at a hospital, police said today.
Two youths — identified as Mehraj Ahmad and Arif Ahmad — were abducted by unidentified militants yesterday, a police spokesperson said.
Arif was later “retrieved” in an injured condition and his body “bore visible torture marks”. The youth was immediately shifted to a hospital here where he breathed his last, the officer said.
Police have registered a case and an investigation is on, he said.
