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One person found allegedly murdered in mosque in Srinagar

Srinagar 13 (UNI) A person was allegedly murdered in a mosque in the civil lines in Srinagar on Thursday afternoon, official sources said.
They said a person identified as Abdul Gani, a resident of Badgam after offering “Zohar” (mid-day) prayer was allegedly hit by an unidentified person in the first floor of the mosque near here. Gani died instantly, they said.
Police was immediately informed and the body was sent for postmortem, they said a case has been registered in police station Maisuma. We are investigating the incident, sources said.
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