This Article is From Sep 08, 2018

Hurriyat Member Shot Dead By Gunmen In Jammu And Kashmir’s Sopore

The gunmen fired at Hakim-ul-Rehman Sultani from close range in Bomai area.

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The man was affiliated with the group led by separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani. (Representational)

Highlights

  • Hurriyat member shot by unidentified gunmen in Sopore
  • He was fired at from close range; died on way to hospital
  • He was affliated with group led by separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani
Srinagar:

A Hurriyat Conference member was shot on Saturday by unidentified gunmen in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore area, police said.

The gunmen fired at Hakim-ul-Rehman Sultani from close range in Bomai area.

"He was immediately shifted to a hospital where doctors declared him dead on arrival".

The man was affiliated with the group led by separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani and had been recently released from jail.

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