NIA begins probe in Gagangeer terror attack

Srinagar, 21 Oct: A team of the National Investigation Agency (NIA), Monday reached Gagangeer in central Kashmir's Ganderbal district where six labourers and a doctor were killed in a major terror attack last evening, officials said.

Quoting officials, news agency KNO reported that the team led by a senior official reached the attack site today morning. “The NIA will investigate all possible angles that led to this attack,” he said.

Six construction workers and a doctor were killed when terrorists opened fire at the construction site in Gagangeer area last evening.

The attack evoked massive condemnation, with chief minister Omar Abdullah terming it as “cowardly” act.