Seven-member SIT formed to probe assassination attempt on NC chief Farooq Abdullah
## Former Kashmir Chief Minister Targeted in Shooting Attempt Jammu and Kashmir Police have formed a seven-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate the attempted assassination of former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah. The incident occurred on Wednesday night at a marriage function in Greater Kailash, where Abdullah was leaving when a gunman opened fire on him from behind. The 63-year-old suspect, identified as Kamal Singh, was apprehended immediately and a revolver used in the attack was recovered from his possession. Inspector General of Police Bhim Sen Tuti ordered the formation of the SIT due to the "seriousness and sensitivity" of the case.
12 MAR 2026
— The Hindu
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan condemned the assassination attempt on former J&K Chief Minister Dr. Farooq Abdullah, demanding answers from authorities.
— The Hindu
Jammu and Kashmir Congress and All India Congress condemned the assassination attempt on former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah, demanding accountability from authorities.
14 MAR 2026
· THIS STORY — The Hindu
A seven-member SIT was formed to investigate the attempted assassination of former Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah.
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