Unknown gunmen shot dead ex SPO in Handwara

Srinagar, April 29 (KNB):  A 38-year-old man in Beigh area of Kralgund Handwara of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir was shot dead by unidentified militants on Wednesday.

As per the reports, victim identified as Ali Mohammad Beigh, son of Habibullah Beigh was shot dead at around 8:20pm after suspected militants barged inside the house and fired upon him.

Ali Mohammad after recieving serious injuries was evacuated to a nearby primary health center from where he was referred to district hospital Handwara in critical conditions but succumbed to the injuries.

Soon after the incident, area was cordoned off and searches were launched in the area to nab the suspected militants.(KNB)