Jammu, June 9: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu on Tuesday expressed anguish at the killing of Sarpanch, Ajay Pandita Bharti, in Anantnag.
Calling it a cowardly act, the Lt Governor condemned the killing and said that those behind the killing are the enemies of humanity.
The attack on any public representative was the attack on the democratic setup, he added.
He has directed the authorities to spare no efforts in bringing the culprits to justice. He prayed for eternal peace to the departed soul and expressed solidarity with the bereaved family members.