SIT Files Chargesheet in Assassination Attempt Case Against NC President | Kashmir Life

SRINAGAR: Special Investigation Team (SIT) Friday produced the chargesheet in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Jammu in a high-profile case related to assassination attempt on National Conference president and the former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah at Royal Park Greater Kailash on March 11, 2026.

On March 14, the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Jammu zone Bhim Sen Tuti had constituted a seven-member Special Investigation Team (SIT), under the supervision of DIG, Jammu-Samba-Kathua (JSK) range, to conduct a thorough investigation into the abortive bid on the life of former Chief Minister.

As per the Police, on March 11, 2026, while Farooq, who was attending the marriage ceremony at Royal Park Banquet Hall, was leaving the venue at about 10.10 pm, the accused Kamal Singh Jamwal, 63, son of Ajit Singh Jamwal, resident of Purani Mandi flashed a revolver and attempted to open fire from close range. However, owing to the prompt action of the Police personnel deployed with the protectee, the attempt was foiled.

A case FIR No 29/2026 U/s 109 BNS and Section 3/25 of the Arms Act was registered at Police Station Gangyal, Jammu. (KDC)