Suspected militants on Sunday shot a policeman dead at his residence in Hillar Shahabad area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district.
Quoting a police officer, news agency GNS reported that militants fired at Manzoor Ahmad Dar at around 9:35 pm, leaving him wounded.
Dar, a Selection Grade Constable and working as Munshi at Police Station Larnoo was removed to nearby hospital where he succumbed.
He said that a police team has been rushed to the spot and further investigation is underway.