Kuka Parray
Mohammad Yusuf Parray | |
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JKLF |
Mohammad Yusuf Parray, better known as Kuka Parray, was an
folk singer, before he founded the pro-government militia, Ikhwan-ul-Muslemoon, that targeted militants.[2][3] His death was considered a major blow to the Indian forces in their fight against the terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir. The then Chief Minister, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed
, described his murder as "a setback to the peace process".
Death
Parray was on his way to inaugurate a cricket match in Sonawari, District Bandipora of Jammu and Kashmir state, when hiding militants opened fire on his car. He died en route to SKIMS hospital.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Kuka Parrey shot dead". The Hindu. 14 September 2003. Archived from the original on 27 October 2003. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
- ^ "Dance of death on bloody Saturday". The Telegraph. 14 September 2003. Archived from the original on 6 October 2003. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ^ "Former Militant Parray Killed In J&K Ambush". The Asian Age. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
Kuka Parray (A Pro Indian Militant)
books: Kuka Parray ( A pro indian militant ) by Ahmad Naushad