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ULC Issues 'Death Warrant' Against Kashmiri Pandit Leader Sunny Raina, Sparks Fear
- •Pakistan-backed terror outfit United Liberation Council (ULC) has issued a "death warrant" against Sunny Raina, President of Veesu Camp Welfare Committee and a vocal PM Package employee.
- •Sunny Raina, known for advocating for Kashmiri Pandit employees' issues, believes he was targeted to silence their voices.
- •Raina has informed police and administration, demanding enhanced security for himself and all PM Package employees in transit camps.
- •Police have assured security, issued an advisory for vigilance, and beefed up security around all transit accommodations due to credible intelligence of potential attacks.
- •The threat is serious, echoing past targeted killings of Kashmiri Pandits like Rahul Bhat, Puran Krishan Bhat, Sunil Kumar Bhat, and Rajni Bala by terror outfits.
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The Pakistan-backed terror outfit United Liberation Council (ULC) issued a threatening letter and social media post naming Sunny Raina, who serves as the President of the Veesu Camp Welfare Committee and a PM Package employee.
Security around all transit accommodations, including Veesu, Mattan, Kulgam, Baramulla, and Sheikhpora Budgam, has been significantly increased with additional checkpoints and night patrolling. Furthermore, police issued fresh advisories instructing PM Package employees to remain vigilant and follow strict security standard operating procedures, while some employees have been temporarily advised to work from home as a precaution.
Analysts note that terror groups have executed similar threats in the past, citing the brutal killings of government clerk Rahul Bhat in May 2022, Puran Krishan Bhat in October 2022, Sunil Kumar Bhat in August 2022, and teacher Rajni Bala in May 2022.
