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Former PDP leader Ghulam Nabi Patel shot dead in J&K's Pulawama

Former PDP leader Ghulam Nabi Patel shot dead in J&K's Pulawama

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Former PDP leader Ghulam Nabi Patel has been shot dead by some unknown assailants in Pulwama's Rajpora area. Patel, who was taken to a nearby hospital soon after the attack, succumbed to his injuries.

Former PDP leader Ghulam Nabi Patel was killed while his two police guards were injured in a suspected militant attack at Rajpora in south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Wednesday.

An official said that gunmen fired at the vehicle of Ghulam Nabi Patel at Rajpora Chowk, leaving him dead and his two PSOs - Imtiyaz Ahmad Zargar and Bilal Ahmad Lone - injured.

News agency ANI reported that the attack was carried out by some terrorists.

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