Anantnag: Suspected terrorists shot dead a civilian at an amusement park in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag region on Monday, media reports said.

A Police spokesperson told Rising Kashmir that he has been identified as Deepu R/O Udhampur working at private circus mela at amusement park near Janglaat Mandi in Anantnag.

Police said an investigation into the matter is currently going on.

"#Terrorists fired upon one civilian namely Deepu R/O Udhampur working at private circus mela at amusement park near Janglaat Mandi in #Anantnag," Kashmir Zone Police tweeted.

"He was taken to hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. Case registered, #investigation going on," read the tweet further.