Militants gun down Sarpanch in Jammu & Kashmir
He said that suspected militants fired at Mohammad Amin Pandit, son of Abdul Ahad Pandit and a resident of Gulzarpora, outside his residence at around 9:30 pm.
He was taken to a nearby hospital where doctors declared him dead.
Meanwhile, the Indian Army, Special Operations Group (SOG) and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) cordoned off the area and launched a hunt to nab the suspected militants.
(Reporting by Saleem Iqbal Qadri)
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