Couple shot at in Sopore, husband succumbs
Sopore : Suspected militants on late Friday evening fired at a man in Herwan village of North Kashmir, a police official said.
According to the official, a person namely Mohammad Ashraf Mir and his wife, Saima, were shot at in Herwan village of Bomia Sopore, the couple sustained bullet injuries and were rushed to the hospital.
However, Mohammad Ashraf Mir succumbed to his injuries, he said.
The official further said that following the incident, Forces cordoned off the whole area to nab the assailants.
Talking to Kashmir Kashmir Images, D.I.G North Kashmir Sunil Gupta confirmed the attack on the couple in Herwan village.
Kashmir Images is an English language daily newspaper published from Srinagar (J&K), India. The newspaper is one of the largest circulated English dailies of Kashmir and its hard copies reach every nook and corner of Kashmir Valley besides Jammu and Ladakh region.
