Separatist militants on Wednesday killed a civilian who was abducted late Tuesday night in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district.
"Militants today (Wednesday) morning killed a civilian identified as Liyaqat Ali Chatwal in Rajwar forests," a senior police official told IANS.
"He was kidnapped Tuesday night from Watsar village where he had gone to meet his sister."
A probe has been launched to investigate the murder, the official added.
--IANS
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