Kashmiri Pandit shot dead by militants in JK's Shopian

Srinagar: A Kashmiri Pandit was shot dead by militants in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, officials said.

Puran Krishan was attacked near his residence in the Chowdhary Gund area of south Kashmir district, they said, adding that doctors declared Krishan brought dead after he was shifted to Shopian hospital.

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The area has been cordoned off and a hunt has been launched to nab the assailants, they added.

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Terrorists attack Kashmiri Pandit Poran Krishan Bhat in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district. He has unfortunately succumbed to his injuries.#JammuKashmir #KashmiriPandits pic.twitter.com/A1bfYBcY0Q
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Press Trust of India | Published: 15th October 2022 2:21 pm IST

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Kashmiri Pandit shot dead by militants in JK’s Shopian

The area has been cordoned off and a hunt has been launched to nab the assailants.