Terrorists shot dead a woman special police officer (SPO) at Vehil area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday afternoon.
According to official sources, terrorists opened fire at Khushboo Jan at around 2:40 pm outside her home in Vehil village. “In the firing incident, Khushboo suffered serious bullet wounds and was shifted to the nearby hospital where she succumbed to her injuries,” they said.
Hunt is on to nab the accused. Before handing over the mortal remains of the SPO to her family a formal wreath laying ceremony was organised where senior police and State Government officials
paid rich tributes to the martyred SPO.
Meanwhile, in Jammu region Pakistan once again violated ceasefire agreement by resorting to heavy shellings in Mankote sector of Poonch.
According to ground reports, the shelling continued for over three hours in the area.