The Jammu and Kashmir Police Officer was killed in a suspected militant attack in Srinagar’s downtown area, officials said on Sunday.
The deceased police officer has been identified as Arshid Ahmad, who was a sub inspector with J&K Police.
The CCTV footage of the incident shows a militant shooting the policeman from behind and running away from the scene. The policeman is later shown being carried away by some people.
A relative wail as he pays tribute to a slain colleague during wreath laying ceremony at District Police Line in Srinagar on Sunday. |
Paramilitary forces stand guard near the site of a militants attack at downtown area of Srinagar, Sunday Sep 12, 2021. | Sajad Hameed
Paramilitary forces patrol near the site of a militants attack at Downtown area of Srinagar, Sunday, Photo Sajad Hameed |
Police officers carry the coffin of their colleague Arshad Mir during a wreath laying ceremony in Srinagar, Sunday, |
