Srinagar: A policeman died after receiving gunshot injuries in south Kashmir's Anantnag district on Wednesday evening.
The deceased was identified as constable Umer Farooq of IRP 18 battalion.
An official said the deceased was posted at Hillar camp.
He said that after receiving the injuries he was rushed to Sub District Hospital Achabal where he succumbed to his injuries.
The official said that it was not immediately known whether the deceased shot himself dead or he died of accidental fire.
