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Policeman Shot Dead in Anantnag by Unknown Gunmen

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Salman Shah

Unknown gunmen on Wednesday evening shot dead a Policeman in Foorah area of Mir Bazar in South Kashmir’s Anantnag District.

Sources told The Kashmiriyat that Abdul Rashid Dar son of Ghulam Hassan Dar aged around 48 years old, civilian was shot dead by unknown gunmen a few metres away from his residence in the Foorah area in this South Kashmir district.

As soon as the bullet sounds rang in the area, the Locals rushed to the spot and saw Rashid alias Khursheed Alam lying down, Locals told The Kashmiriyat.

The Locals rushed him to the nearby hospital.

Sources said that he was previously posted as the Personal security officer (PSO) to the former Superintendent of Jammu Kashmir Police for Bandipora.

Hospital sources told The Kashmiriyat that Rashid was brought dead to the hospital. “he had been shot in chest and abdomen.”

Locals said that a search operation has been launched in the area to nab the killers.

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