Jammu and Kashmir police inspector shot dead by terrorists in Anantnag district

A J&K police officer was shot dead by terrorists while he was returning home after offering prayers at a mosque in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.

“Bhat was returning home after attending evening prayers in a nearby mosque when was shot at. He was on leave”, the official said.

Bhat was posted in Pulwama's Lethpora area.

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Inspector Mohammad Ashraf Bhat was rushed to Bijbehara sub-district hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead.

(With inputs from agencies)