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Jammu And Kashmir: 1 Killed, 2 Injured In Two Simultaneous Terrorist Attacks In Shopian, Anantnag

The injured have been evacuated and the area has been cordoned off, said the police.

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Jammu And Kashmir: 1 Killed, 2 Injured In Two Simultaneous Terrorist Attacks In Shopian, Anantnag
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Two simulatenous attacks took place in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag and Shopian and in both places terrorists have allegedly fired on open. Reportedly the victim in Shopian couldn't survive the attack while a couple who was injured in Anantnag are getting medical treatment.

Shopian Attack

Kashmir Zone Police in a post on X informed that a person named Aijaz Ahmad was fired at by a 'terrorist' in shopian's Heerpora.

The injured have been evacuated and the area has been cordoned off, said that police.

According to PTI Ahmad was a former sarpanch and he was shot at around 10.30 pm.

According to an NDTV report, Ahmed died in the hospital later. An official reportedly said, "He (sarpanch) was shifted to a hospital where he succumbed to his injuries."

Anantnag Attack

The Kashmir Zone Police in another post on X informed about the incident in Anantnag, they said, "Terrorist fired upon and injured a lady Farha R/O Jaipur and spouse Tabrez at Yannar, Anantnag."

They added, "Injured evacuated to hospital for treatment. Area cordoned off."

The tourist camp is located near at Yanner in Pahalgam tourist resort in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district where the incident took place late on Saturday night.