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Migrant teacher shot dead in Kulgam, says police

A deployment of armed forces personnel in Kashmir. [FPK File Photo/ Zainab]

Kulgam: A teacher from Samba was shot dead by suspected militants at Gopalpora area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam on Tuesday morning.

An official said that militants fired upon a teacher at High School Gopalpora Kulgam, leaving her severely wounded.

She was immediately shifted to district hospital Kulgam where doctors declared her brought dead, he said.

The slain teacher has been identified as Rajni, wife of Raj Kumaar of Samba district.

Meanwhile, the area has been cordoned off and searches launched by armed forces.

 

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