Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Ghulam Nabi Azad condemns the killing of a retired senior police officer in Baramulla and calls for all political parties to unite in the fight against terror. He urges the central government and political parties to set aside their differences and join forces for a decisive battle to crush terrorism. The targeted killings have resumed in Kashmir after a period of relative calm. Meanwhile, National Conference patriarch Farooq Abdullah emphasizes that terrorism cannot be defeated solely through security force operations.