Sarpanch shot dead by militants at Goshbugh village of Pattan in Baramulla district. Area cordoned off.
Baramulla: Suspected militants shot dead a BJP Sarpanch in an orchard at Goush-Bugh village of Pattan in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday evening.
Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a sarpanch associated with BJP was shot dead by suspected militants in an orchard at Goush-Bugh village this evening.
The sarpanch has been identified as Manzoor Ahmad Bangroo of Goush-Bugh.
Meanwhile, the area has been cordoned off by government forces and the search operation has launched to nab the attackers—(KNO)