Srinagar, Feb. 11 -- Peoples Democratic Party Chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday questioned Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's response to the recent Baramulla and Kathua incidents, saying they expected him to use his authority and demand accountability from the Home Minister.

Referring to the recent deaths in Baramulla and Kathua, Mehbooba said the incidents highlight serious concerns.

"In Baramulla, a truck driver Wasim Mir from Sopore was shot dead at close range. The doctor confirmed he was not hit accidentally but was shot directly," she told reporters in Srinagar." In Billawar, a man named Makhan Din was tortured to the point that he was forced to take his own life. The police, who are supposed to protect us, pushed him to this extreme ste...