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State group seeks PM’s help in Shopian murder case

Hindustan Times | By, Shopian
Jul 07, 2009 11:31 PM IST

Majlis-e-Mushawarat Shopian (MMS), the organization spearheading the campaign for identification and arrest of those involved in the rape and murder of two women in Shopian, has sought the intervention of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

Majlis-e-Mushawarat Shopian (MMS), the organization spearheading the campaign for identification and arrest of those involved in the rape and murder of two women in Shopian, has sought the intervention of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

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“We have no faith in the judicial commission or Special Investigation Team set up by the government to probe the gruesome incident,” said its spokesperson Mohd Shafi Khan.

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“We appeal to Dr Manmohan Singh, not as PM but as the father of a daughter or daughters to intervene. We are not demanding much. We demand justice only. We demand the identification and prosecution of culprits. They are uniformed men. The police and state government know it. But they are trying to cover up the case,” he said.

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