Investigation
In April 1989 the government claimed to have solved the case, after Ali Mohammad Mir, a senior government officer, was arrested and confessed during interrogation that the conspiracy was organized at the home of Mushtaq Ahmad Lone, in Chanpora; others allegedly involved included Yasin Malik, Ashfaq Majid Wani, Iqbal Gandroo and Salim Nanaji.
Salim Nanaji had driven Rubaiya to Sopore where she was kept at the official residence of another government officer, Javed Iqbal Mir. After three days, she was moved to the home of Mohammad Yaqoob, owner of a plastic factory at Sopore.
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