<p>A migrant labourer was shot dead by militants in north Kashmir's Bandipora district during the intervening night of Thursday and Friday.</p>.<p>“During intervening night, #terrorists fired upon & injured one outside #labourer Mohd Amrez S/O Mohd Jalil R/O Madhepura Besarh #Bihar at Soadnara Sumbal, #Bandipora,” Kashmir Zone Police tweeted.</p>.<p>The police said Amrez was shifted to a hospital for treatment where he succumbed to the injuries.</p>.<p>Last week, another migrant labourer from Bihar was killed and two others were injured during a militant attack in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The injured labourers, Mohammad Arif and Mohammad Maqbool, were also from Bihar.</p>.<p>Earlier on June 2, a non-local brick-kiln labourer was shot dead and another injured by militants in Magraypora area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Killings of the members of minority community and non-local labourers started after the Centre abrogated erstwhile state’s special status under Article 370 in August 2019.</p>.<p>However, since last October, militants have stepped up attacks on migrant labourers and non-locals in Kashmir. The Resistance Front, a shadow outfit of banned Lashkar-e-Taiba terror group, has claimed responsibility for most of these attacks.</p>.<p>TRF has warned that people working with the RSS, intelligence agencies and everyone other than indigenous Kashmiris would be treated as “occupiers” if they purchase property in J&K and are targeted.</p>
<p>A migrant labourer was shot dead by militants in north Kashmir's Bandipora district during the intervening night of Thursday and Friday.</p>.<p>“During intervening night, #terrorists fired upon & injured one outside #labourer Mohd Amrez S/O Mohd Jalil R/O Madhepura Besarh #Bihar at Soadnara Sumbal, #Bandipora,” Kashmir Zone Police tweeted.</p>.<p>The police said Amrez was shifted to a hospital for treatment where he succumbed to the injuries.</p>.<p>Last week, another migrant labourer from Bihar was killed and two others were injured during a militant attack in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The injured labourers, Mohammad Arif and Mohammad Maqbool, were also from Bihar.</p>.<p>Earlier on June 2, a non-local brick-kiln labourer was shot dead and another injured by militants in Magraypora area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Killings of the members of minority community and non-local labourers started after the Centre abrogated erstwhile state’s special status under Article 370 in August 2019.</p>.<p>However, since last October, militants have stepped up attacks on migrant labourers and non-locals in Kashmir. The Resistance Front, a shadow outfit of banned Lashkar-e-Taiba terror group, has claimed responsibility for most of these attacks.</p>.<p>TRF has warned that people working with the RSS, intelligence agencies and everyone other than indigenous Kashmiris would be treated as “occupiers” if they purchase property in J&K and are targeted.</p>