After Rahul Bhat’s Death, 350 Kashmiri Pandit Govt Employees Resigns

In the Kashmir valley, 350 government officials resigned on May 13, and all of them are Kashmiri Pandits. They did so a day after their colleague Rahul Bhat was shot dead by terrorists inside his office. Employees wrote to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha of J&K, stating that they no longer felt secure in Kashmir. On May 12, Lashkar-e-Taiba militants shot Bhat in his Tehsil office in Budgam's Chadoora district.