Srinagar Suspected militants on Thursday night shot dead a special police officer (SPO) in Bijbehara katoo area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Thursday. His wife was critically injured in the shooting.
Reports said that suspected militants barged into the home of SPO Mushtaq Ahmad Sheikh at Katoo Wapzan villlage of Dashnipora belt of Bijbehara and shot him dead.
They said that the wife of the policeman was also injured in the shooting. *“She was rushed to sub-district hospital Bijbehara where her condition is stated to be critical,”said an official.
Meanwhile Medical Superintendent sub district hospital confirmed that mushtaq was brought dead to hospital. He said he has received bullet on back lumber region. He added his wife fareeda has been referred to skims. He added she is critical as she too has bullet injury in abdomen.
Further details are awaited.