''Missing" Kashmir Professor Killed, Had Joined Hizbul, Say Cops

Mohammad Rafi Bhat’s life as a Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist lasted 36 hours. The assistant professor at Kashmir University was shot dead along with a top Hizbul commander, once considered close to terrorist Burhan Wani, by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian today morning.

Bhat, a resident of Chundina in Ganderbal district, 20 kilometres from Srinagar, taught Sociology at Kashmir University. A doctorate in Sociology, Bhat had cleared the University Grants Commission’s Junior Research Fellowship. He had done research on globalisation and emerging trends in consumerism, a comparative study of rural and urban Kashmir.

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