Go

Follow Us

Soldier ''involved'' in Bulandshahr firing detained in J&K’s Sopore town

SRINAGAR: A soldier allegedly involved in the Bulandshahr firing in Uttar Pradesh in which a police Inspector and a civilian were killed was detained by his unit in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, Army sources said.

Slain Inspector Subodh Kumar Singh. PTI

Tribune News Service

Srinagar, December 8

A soldier allegedly involved in the Bulandshahr firing in Uttar Pradesh in which a police Inspector and a civilian were killed was detained by his unit in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, Army sources said.

Jitendra Malik, alias Jeetu Fauji, was detained by the 22 Rashtriya Rifles in Sopore town.

Malik has been handed over to a special investigation team (SIT) of the Uttar Pradesh Police for further questioning, the sources said.

Inspector Subodh Kumar Singh and a civilian, Sumit Kumar, were shot dead in Bulandshahr in mob violence last week. With IANS

Show comments

Show comments

Top News

Excise policy case: Arvind Kejriwal, Kavitha to remain in jail as Delhi court extends their judicial custody till May 7

Misleading advertisements: Supreme Court turns heat on IMA; poses questions on alleged unethical conduct of its members

Why is Prime Minister Narendra Modi building on ‘M’ factor, is low voter turnout in Phase 1 the reason?

Country's biggest leader given up morality, does not walk on path of truth: Priyanka Gandhi on PM

BJP leader Vijay Sampla’s nephew Robin Sampla joins AAP

Don’t Miss

View All

Europe is fastest-warming continent, at nearly twice the average global rate: Report

Organ donation: In death, two give new lease of life to 4 patients

Peony flower trials in Palampur cheer farm scientists

Amritsar: ‘Jallianwala Bagh toll 57 more than recorded’

GNDU team updates 1919 massacre toll to 434 after two-year study

Meet Gopi Thotakura, a pilot set to become 1st Indian to venture into space as tourist

Thotakura was selected as one of the six crew members for the mission, the flight date of which is yet to be announced

Sikhs celebrate 'Khalsa Sajna Divas' on New York Assembly premises

Diljit Dosanjh’s alleged wife slams social media for misuse of her identity amid speculations

He is yet to respond to the recent claims about his wife

In photos, Sikh man in Pakistan who was forced to leave Peshawar because of security reasons serves Iftar langar in Lahore

Sikhs form a 6.2 per cent of the total population in Pakistan

View all stories in this section

Most Read In 24 Hours

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10