Srinagar, Sep 12(KNS) : Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday condemned the killing of Sub-Inspector of Jammu and Kashmir police department by militants and said his supreme sacrifice won't go in vain while militants will be punished for the act. 

 In a tweet by the Office of Lieutenant Governor, Sinha said, "I strongly condemn the brutal killing of our braveheart Police Officer Arshad Ashraf Mir by terrorists.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp ChannelThis is a handiwork of enemies of humanity & peace. His supreme sacrifice won't go in vain, terrorists will be punished for the act. Heartfelt condolences to the martyr's family."

Earlier, a police Sub-Inspector identified as Arshid Ahmad Mir resident of Kulmuna Kupwara was killed in a militant attack here in Khanyar area of Central Kashmir's Srinagar district.(KNS).