JK News Today

Srinagar, January 1:
A special police officer (SPO) was killed after fired upon by suspected militants at Hanjan area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on
The SPO has been identified as Sameer Ahmad Mir at his home..

In the incident, Sameer, a resident of Hanjan Payeen village suffered serious bullet wounds and was shifted to the nearby district hospital where he succumbed to injuries,” they said.

“Sameer was fired upon by the suspected militants at his home. He was working as an SPO,” a police officer said.

Meanwhile, Army, Special Operation Group of Police and CRPF cordoned off the area and launched a hunt to nab the attackers.