Militants shot dead SPO, injure his wife, daughter in Awantipora: Police

Pulwama, June 27 (KNS): A cop was killed while his daughter and wife were injured as after militants attacked him at his residence in Awantipora area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on late Sunday night.

 

Official sources told Kashmir News Service (KNS) that militants attacked the cop at his home in Hariparigam village of Awantipora, injuring him critically, while his daughter and wife also received injuries in the attack.

 

They said that the cop identified as Fayaz Ahmad succumbed to his injuries.

 

They said that in the attack, daughter and wife of the cop were also injured and they were immediately rushed to a hospital for treatment.

 

Meanwhile, Kashmir Zone Police in a Tweet said that militants barged into the house of SPO Fayaz Ahmad of Hariparigam and fired indiscriminately. 

 

Police said that in this incident, Fayaz along with his wife and daughter recieved critical gunshot injuries. 

 

“”Fayaz Ahmad succumbed to his injuries. The area has bene m cordoned off and search was going on,” police said. (KNS)

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