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Indian Kashmir leader condemns killing of journalist.
(From Agence France Presse)
The leader of Indian-administered Kashmir condemned the killing of a Muslim editor as showing no respect for press freedom and ordered a hunt for the killers.
At least two gunmen Friday shot Parvaz Mohammed Sultan, owner and editor of local news agency News and Feature Alliance (NAFA), in the head and neck while he was in his office-cum-residence in the summer capital, Srinagar.
Bleeding profusely, 36-year-old Sultan managed to walk down the stairs from his first-floor office but collapsed on the roadside. Neighbours and colleagues took him to hospital where he died.
"The chief minister has directed the police to launch a manhunt for the killers," said a statement from the state's leader, Mufti Mohammed Sayeed.
"Those elements who have targeted the mediaperson have no respect for the freedom of the press," Sayeed said, adding that a free press was vital in any democratic society.
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