Srinagar, June 08 (KNS): Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) leader and former legislator Vijay Bakaya has expressed deep shock and grief over killing of Ajay Pandita Sarpanch Lokbhavan Anantnag by unidentified assailants.

He stated that thorough investigation should be conducted by the Goverenment to find the real culprits and unearth any sinister design that maybe behind this crime.

Bakaya said Pandita had been working sincerely and moving among the people of his Panchayat and should have been provided protection in the routine course.

The JKAP leader demanded that in view of this incident security should be veeded up at all places where Kashmiri Pandits are residing in the valley. (KNS)