Shopian: A Jammu and Kashmir policeman was injured after being shot by militants at Amishijipora area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Tuesday.
Police officials said that the militants fired upon the JK Police personnel identified as Shabir Ahmad, leaving him critically injured.
#Terrorists fired upon ASI Shabir Ahmad while he was coming back from mosque after prayers in his native place Amishijipora area of #Shopian. He has been referred to Srinagar hospital. Area has been #cordoned. Case registered and investigation started.@JmuKmrPolice
— Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) February 1, 2022
The policeman was shifted to District hospital Shopian wherefrom he was shifted to SMHS hospital for advanced treatment, police said.
Meanwhile, police and the army have cordoned off the area and searches are going on.
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