: Jammu and Kashmir: Police officer shot dead by suspected militant in Srinagar #IndiaNEWS A police officer was shot dead from close range by a suspected militant in Khanyar locality of Srinagar on Sunday.

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Jammu and Kashmir: Police officer shot dead by suspected militant in Srinagar #IndiaNEWS
A police officer was shot dead from close range by a suspected militant in Khanyar locality of Srinagar on Sunday. The deceased officer has been identified as Probationary Sub-Inspector Arshid Ahmad, PTI reported, citing the Jammu and Kashmir Police.Ahmad was shot at by the militant around 1.35 pm, officials told PTI. He succumbed to his injuries at the Sheri Kashmir Institute of Medical Science in Soura.CCTV footage showed that the assailant fired at the officer at least twice from a close range from behind him at a market in Khanyar, the police said. Several local media organisations shared the visuals of the attack on social media.Watch: CCTV footage which is viral shows unidentified pistol borne youth follows a police officer shortly after he comes out from a shop. The pistol borne youth as per CCTV footage fires upon the officer from behind and runs away. #Srinagar #Khanyar pic.twitter.com/OhkMYnQuMh— Kashmir News (@Kashmirnews22) September 12, 2021 Jammu and Kashmir | One police personnel injured in the terrorist attack on a police party at Khanyar in Old Srinagar city(Visuals deferred by unspecified time) pic.twitter.com/dqlHeZbclv— ANI (@ANI) September 12, 2021 Officials said that the area where the attack took place has been cordoned off and the police was conducting a search to find the assailant, PTI...Read more

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