Police constable shot at in J-K's Shopian

Last Updated: Wed, Oct 25, 2017 23:48 hrs

[India], October 25 (ANI): A group of terrorists on late Wednesday night opened fire at a police constable in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district.

The victim has been identified as Ashiq Hussain.

Hussain was rushed to a local hospital and his condition is said to be stable now.

More details are awaited.

Earlier on September 9, a police officer was killed and another was injured when terrorists opened fire on a police contingent at a bus stand in Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir.

The incident was reported hours after a terrorist - a district commander of Hizbul Mujahideen - was killed in an encounter in Sopore. (ANI)



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