New Delhi: Two people were killed including a police personnel in a terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore on Monday (March 29, 2021). As per the latest reports, the area has been cordoned off and a search operation is underway.
The Kashmir Zone Police confirmed that cop Shafat Ahmad and councillor Riyaz Ahmad lost their lives in the terror incident, whereas, another councillor Shams-ud-din Peer sustained injuries.
"Injured shifted to hospital for treatment. Area cordoned off and further details shall follow," said the Kashmir Zone Police.
#Terrorists fired at Municipal Office #Sopore. In this #terror incident, police personnel Shafqat Ahmad & councillor Riyaz Ahmad got #martyred & councillor Shams-ud-din Peer got injured. Injured shifted to hospital for treatment. Area cordoned off & further details shall follow.
— Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) March 29, 2021
A Municipal council meeting which was being chaired by Fareeda Khan, a BDC chairman and also State Secretary of BJP, was attacked by unidentified terrorist/terrorists.
