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Ex-Militant critically injured after being shot at by unidentified gunmen in Pulwama

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Pulwama: Unidentified gunmen on Thursday evening fired upon a former militant at Kakapora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.

Official sources said that an ex-militant identified as Tanveer Ahmad Sofi (30), son of Ghulam Muhammad Sofi, a resident of Sofi Mohalla Kakapora was shot at near Jammu and Kashmir Bank in Kakapora.

They said that Tanveer received bullet injuries and was subsequently shifted to hospital for treatment where his condition is said to be critical.

A daily wager at Sericulture department now, Tanveer was earlier affiliated with Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) and later surrendered.

Meanwhile, armed forces personnel have cordoned off the area and searches are going on.

 

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