SIT files charge-sheet against man accused of bid on Farooq Abdullah’s life | India News
JAMMU: The SIT on Friday filed a chargesheet against the man accused of attempting to kill former Jammu and K CM National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah at a wedding ceremony in Jammu on March 11 this year.Accused Kamal Singh Jamwal (63) is a resident of Jammu.A seven-member SIT was formed on March 14, days after the botched bid for Abdullah’s life.According to the chargesheet, when Abdullah was leaving the function in Greater Kailash area, Jamwal allegedly fired at him from a revolver, which was seized shortly after.The SIT investigation revealed that the accused harbored a deep grudge against Abdullah and blamed him for problems related to Kashmiri migrants and their property.Citing the accused’s conduct, seized and collected material during investigation, the SIT alleged that the man had come to the venue “with pre-meditation and a specific intention to target Abdullah”.Jamwal is currently lodged in Jammu District Jail.
