Migrant worker from Punjab shot dead by terrorists in J&K's Srinagar, 1 injured
Srinagar/IBNS: A migrant worker was shot dead and another was injured by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's capital city Srinagar on Wednesday.
The victim, Amritpal Singh, a hawker, was a resident of Amritsar in Punjab. The details of the other injured are not known yet.
#Terrorists fired upon a non-local identified as Amritpal Singh resident of Amritsar at Shaheed Gunj #Srinagar, who #succumbed to the injuries. One more person is grievously injured and evacuated for medical attention. Area has been #cordoned off. Further details shall follow.
— Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) February 7, 2024
According to the police, the incident took place at Shaheed Gunj in Srinagar.
The area has been cordoned off by the police and a search is on to find the attackers.
The other injured has been evacuated and medical attention is being provided.
IBNS
Senior Staff Reporter at Northeast Herald, covering news from Tripura and Northeast India.
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