29/06/2026
SIA makes breakthrough in 36-yr-old Sarla Bhat murder case
After 36 years, the Jammu and Kashmir State Investigating Agency (SIA) has reportedly cracked the 1990 murder case of Kashmiri Pandit nurse Sarla Bhat. The investigation has identified the accused in the case, with sources stating that the probe has linked the killing to the JKLF terror network.
Sarla Bhat, a 27-year-old nurse at SKIMS Srinagar, was abducted and killed in April 1990 after allegedly refusing to bow down to. terrorist threats. Three accused in the case are reported to have died, while one remains absconding.
