Migrant worker from Bihar shot dead by Militants in Bandipora

Bandipora, Aug 12 : A migrant worker from Bihar was shot dead by militants in Soadnara area of Sumbal in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on the intervening night of Thursday and Friday.

An official said that the deceased labourer has been identified as Mohammad Amrez, son of Mohammad Jaleel, and a resident of Bihar’s Madhepura. “Amrez was shifted to a hospital for treatment where he succumbed to injuries,” he said.

“During intervening night, terrorists fired upon & injured one outside labourer Mohd Amrez S/O Mohd Jalil R/O Madhepura Besarh Bihar at Soadnara Sumbal, Bandipora,” the Kashmir Zone Police said on Twitter while confirming the incident.

A case under relevant sections of laws has been registered while the futher investigation has been taken up,” the official said.