Photo for representation. File photo
Srinagar, April 17
A worker from Bihar was shot dead by terrorists in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, officials here said.
They said the terrorists fired upon Raja Shah from point-blank range at Jablipora in the Bijbehara area, resulting in critical injuries.
He was rushed to a hospital where he succumbed to injuries, they said.
Police parties have reached the spot and the area has been cordoned off and an operation has been launched to apprehend the attackers.
The incident has taken place in the Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency which is going to the polls in the third phase on May 7.
Join Whatsapp Channel of The Tribune for latest updates.
Most Read In 24 Hours
Don't Miss
View All
Top News
Supreme Court questions ED on timing of Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest
A Bench led by Justice Sanjiv Khanna asks the probe agency t...
Raj Babbar to contest from Gurugram, Anand Sharma from Kangra; Congress announces another list
Satpal Raizada to contest from Hamirpur and Bhushan Patil fr...
Manipur Police personnel drove 2 Kuki women to mob that paraded them naked, says CBI charge sheet
The 2 women were subsequently stripped naked and paraded bef...
India’s T20 World Cup squad: KL Rahul omitted, Hardik Pandya named vice captain
Sanju Samson and Yuzvendra Chahal in India’s provisional squ...
JD(S) suspends MP Prajwal Revanna over Karnataka ‘sex scandal’ row as pressure mounts ahead of Lok Sabha 3rd phase polls
The government has constituted a Special Investigation Team ...
