Police sources mentioned the officer was posted on the Commando Coaching Centre (CTC) Lethpora. (Representational)
Militants on Monday night shot lifeless a police officer in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district when he was returning dwelling, police mentioned.
Police mentioned militants fired at Mohammad Ashraf Bhat at his village Chandpora, Kanelwan, in Anantnag district. The police officer was rushed to the hospital, however the docs declared him introduced lifeless.
“Immediately at about 1830 hours, terrorists fired upon a police inspector recognized as Inspector Mohammad Ashraf Bhat, a resident of Chandpora Kanelwan close to his residence,” police mentioned in an official assertion. “The officer acquired gunshot accidents and was evacuated to close by hospital. Nonetheless, he succumbed to his accidents and attained martyrdom”.
Police sources mentioned the officer was posted on the Commando Coaching Centre (CTC) Lethpora.
Quickly after the incident, a joint workforce of police, Military and paramilitary personnel cordoned off the world and launched a search operation to hint the militants behind the assault. Nonetheless, until late night, no arrests had been made. Senior officers reached Anantnag to attend the wreath-laying ceremony at District Police Strains. It was attended by IGP, Kashmir, Vijay Kumar and different senior officers.
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