
The Jammu and Kashmir police has issued summons to two journalists for allegedly sharing a Pulwama-based family’s claims that their son, who was killed in an encounter on Sunday, was innocent, the Telegraph reported. Police had claimed that 17-year-old Inayat Mir was a “hybrid militant”.
Police summoned Kashmir Walla editor Fahad Shah and journalist Majid Hyderi for questioning on Sunday evening. Shah’s portal had filed a report on the family’s version and Hyderi had posted the family’s claims on social media.