Kishtwar DC, SP transferred

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Press Trust of India Srinagar
Last Updated : Aug 10 2013 | 12:15 AM IST
The Deputy Commissioner and Superintendent of Police of Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district were tonight shunted out in the wake of communal violence that left two persons dead there.
Deputy Commissioner Mohd Saleem has been transferred to the General Administration Department and he will be replaced by Basheer Ahmed Khan, official sources said here tonight.
SP Sunil Gupta was shifted to the DGP's office and his place has gone to Sanjay Kumar Kotwal, they said.
Clashes between two communities left two people dead and at least 20 injured in Kishtwar district where curfew was clamped and Army called in to assist the local administration in maintaining law and order.
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First Published: Aug 10 2013 | 12:15 AM IST

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