Suspected militants shot dead a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Tuesday.
News agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) quoted an official saying that the BJP worker Javaid Ahmad Dar son of Abdullah Dar resident of Brazloo was shot dead outside his residence in Brazloo area of Kulgam.
Javaid was the constituency in charge of BJP for Kulgam, he said, adding that a police party has rushed to the spot “to ascertain the facts”.
The official said the whole area has been cordoned off to nab the attackers.