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RAVINDRA MHATRE
His murder had shocked & angered all Indians. Today he z forgotten. A busy bridge in Pune called #Mhatre Bridge joining Sarasbaug to Deccan area. Everyday, it is traversed by 1000s of ppl but few know or care dt d bridge is named after an unsung Indian hero.👇
His murder had shocked & angered all Indians. Today he z forgotten. A busy bridge in Pune called #Mhatre Bridge joining Sarasbaug to Deccan area. Everyday, it is traversed by 1000s of ppl but few know or care dt d bridge is named after an unsung Indian hero.👇
Mhatre was brutally killed by Kashmiri terrorists at the age of 48 while he was serving as a diplomat in the Indian Embassy in Birmingham UK. He was abducted and killed in an attempt to negotiate release of terrorist Maqbool Bhat of the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front.👇
d same #MaqboolBhat, in whose name separatist slogans were raised in JNU. His daughter was only 14 when he disappeared forever from her life. Her father's body was found 3 days later on a sidestreet in Birmingham. Erstwhile Indira Gandhi refused to negotiate wd d terrorists👇
