Kashmiri Pandit, Sanjay Sharma from Pulwama dies after being shot at by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir, Area cordoned off

New Delhi: In yet another horrific incident, a Kashmir Pandit was shot dead by suspected militants on Sunday at Achan in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district.

The victim has been identified as Sanjay Sharma.

According to a senior police officer, the militants fired upon Sanjay Sharma son of Kashi Naath Sharma of Achan when he was going to a local market.

Terrorists fired upon one civilian from minority namely Sanjay Sharma from Pulwama while on way to local market. He was shifted to hospital however, he succumbed to injuries. There was Armed guard in his village. Area cordoned off. Details shall follow: Kashmir Police pic.twitter.com/cX5m9LaXdf

— ANI (@ANI) February 26, 2023

Soon he was shifted to a nearby hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

After the incident, the area has been cordoned off.

This is family of Bank security guard Sanjay Sharma who was killed by terrorists in Pulwama today. Blood continues to flow like water and no one gazes an eye. #Kashmir pic.twitter.com/HGW2Q3XBij

— Parvaiz Ahmad Qadri (@Parvaiz_Qadri) February 26, 2023

This is a developing story.