Srinagar
A former PDP activist and a Panch who was injured critically after shot at by unidentified gunmen at Shalipora village in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday evening succumbed to injuries.
A senior doctor at SMHS hospital confirmed that the panch Abdul Majeed Dar succumbed to injuries at around 11:15 pm on Wednesday. His body is being taken by the family to his native village for last rites.
Earlier, the masked gunmen barged inside the house of Abdul Majeed Dar son-in-Law of Ghulam Ahmad Malla and fired upon him at Shalipora village.
According to officials, Majeed was a panch and had contested as an independent candidate after he quit PDP as a party activist. (GNS)