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Suspected militants fatally shoot local Hindu in Kashmir

A family member watches the body of Sunil Kumar, a Kashmiri Hindu man locally known as Pandit, arrive at his home at Chotigam village, some 62 kilometers south of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022. Pandit was shot dead by suspected rebels at an apple orchard on Tuesday morning, while his brother was injured in the attack, officials said. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)

Kashmiri muslim villagers sit outside the house of Sunil Kumar, a Kashmiri Hindu man locally known as Pandit, outside his home at Chotigam village, some 62 kilometers south of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022. Pandit was shot dead by suspected rebels at an apple orchard on Tuesday morning, while his brother was injured in the attack, officials said. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)

Soldiers patrol near the site of attack on Sunil Kumar, a Kashmiri Hindu man locally known as Pandit, at Chotigam village, some 62 kilometers south of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022. Pandit was shot dead by suspected rebels at an apple orchard on Tuesday morning, while his brother was injured in the attack, officials said. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)

Villagers and police assemble outside the house of Sunil Kumar, a Kashmiri Hindu man locally known as Pandit, at Chotigam village, some 62 kilometers south of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022. Pandit was shot dead by suspected rebels at an apple orchard on Tuesday morning, while his brother was injured in the attack, officials said. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)

Kashmiri villagers carry the body of Sunil Kumar, a Kashmiri Hindu man locally known as Pandit, outside his home at Chotigam village, some 62 kilometers south of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022. Pandit was shot dead by suspected rebels at an apple orchard on Tuesday morning, while his brother was injured in the attack, officials said. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)

An Investigating officer shows empty bullet cartridges collected by the site of attack on Sunil Kumar, a Kashmiri Hindu man locally known as Pandit, at Chotigam village, some 62 kilometers south of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022. Pandit was shot dead by suspected rebels at an apple orchard on Tuesday morning, while his brother was injured in the attack, officials said. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)

A soldier keeps guard near the site of attack on Sunil Kumar, a Kashmiri Hindu man locally known as Pandit, at Chotigam village, some 62 kilometers south of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022. Pandit was shot dead by suspected rebels at an apple orchard on Tuesday morning, while his brother was injured in the attack, officials said. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)

A woman weeps by the body of Sunil Kumar, a Kashmiri Hindu man locally known as Pandit, outside his home at Chotigam village, some 62 kilometers south of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022. Pandit was shot dead by suspected rebels at an apple orchard on Tuesday morning, while his brother was injured in the attack, officials said. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)

Indian soldiers keep guard near the site of attack on Sunil Kumar, a Kashmiri Hindu man locally known as Pandit, at Chotigam village, some 62 kilometers south of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022. Pandit was shot dead by suspected rebels at an apple orchard on Tuesday morning, while his brother was injured in the attack, officials said. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)

Kashmiri villagers carry the body of Sunil Kumar, a Kashmiri Hindu man locally known as Pandit, outside his home at Chotigam village, some 62 kilometers south of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022. Pandit was shot dead by suspected rebels at an apple orchard on Tuesday morning, while his brother was injured in the attack, officials said. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)

Suspected militants fatally shoot local Hindu in Kashmir