Farooq doubts terror threat to Kashmiri Pandits, seeks probe

Raising doubts about the actual threat, he urged Union home ministry to identify the “culprits” who issued the threats through social media.

SRINAGAR: National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah Thursday sought a thorough investigation into a purported threat letter to Kashmiri Pandit employees in Kashmir from terror outfit United Liberation Council, reported to be a Lashkar-e-Taiba affiliate.Raising doubts about the actual threat, he urged Union home ministry to identify the “culprits” who issued the threats through social media. “Look, I am surprised. Why have they received threats? Where did the threats come from? Why were only they (Kashmiri Pandits) threatened? Daal me kuchh kala hai (something is fishy) and it should be investigated,” he told reporters.