Cop shot dead in Kulgam
Srinagar: A policeman was on Wednesday shot dead by an unknown gunman in Kulgam district of south Kashmir, officials said.
They said that gunman fired upon at the cop, a former Ikhwani (government gunman) identified as Abdul Rashid Dar (58) son of Ghulam Hassan at Furrah area in Mir Bazar Kulgam, leaving him critically injured. He was shifted to hospital where he was declared brought dead on arrival.
Medical superintendent GMC Anantnag Dr Majid Mahrib told that the injured man was declared brought dead. Meanwhile, the entire area has been cordoned off and searches were launched to trace the attackers, officials added. (GNS)
