Off-Duty Kashmir Cop Shot Dead Near His House, 3rd Cop To Be Killed in a Week

Javaid Ahmad was shot at by suspected militants near his home at Saidapora in Srinagar. He sustained a gunshot injury in his neck and died..
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Off-Duty Kashmir Cop Shot Dead Near His House, 3rd Cop To Be Killed in a Week
Srinagar : An off-duty Jammu and Kashmir policeman was shot dead near his house in the old city of Srinagar on Thursday, police said. Javaid Ahmad was shot at by suspected militants near his home at Saidapora in Srinagar. He sustained a gunshot injury in his neck and was rushed to Sheri Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Soura. Statue of Col Santosh Babu, Who Was Killed in Galwan Clash, Unveiled in Suryapet “There was firing on the policeman and he was taken to SKIMS but he has succumbed to his injuries,” an official manning police control room Srinagar said. Local reports said that the cop was on the protective detail of a judicial officer and was returning home when the attack happened. China Unit Targets Indian Telcos, Firms in Cyber Espionage On Saturday, two policemen and as many civilians were killed and at least three others injured when suspected Lashkar operatives opened fire to target security forces in Sopore town of Baramulla district. The attack, which targeted a Sopore polic…