After two men -- who were working Kashmir -- were murdered by terrorists in Shopian district, south Kashmir, the security machinery in the Valley commenced the difficult business of tracking down the killers.
IMAGE: Additional Director General of Police Vijay Kumar, accompanied by senior Kashmir police officers and Central Reserve Police Force personnel, inspects the murder site.
Photographs: Umar Ganie for Rediff.com
IMAGE: A security cordon around the area in Shopian where the murders took place.
IMAGE: A lady police officer explains what the crime scene investigators discovered.
IMAGE: The victims's blood soaked clothes.
IMAGE: Indian Army soldiers and the Kashmir police's search the area for the murderers.
IMAGE: The Special Operations Group's canine sleuth tries to sense where the killers went after executing their cold blooded crime.
IMAGE: The coffins of the victims ready for their tragic journey home.
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