SPO Shot Dead By Unknown Gunmen in Sopore

Faizan Khurshid
Baramulla, Oct 12
A Special Police Officer (SPO) was shot dead by unknown gunmen at his residence in Dangerpora village of Sopore in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district friday late evening.
Slain was identified as Javeed Ahmed Lone son of Abdul Khaliq Lone resident of Shah Mohalla Dangerpora.
As per sources unknown gunmen barged into the house of Javeed and shot many rounds at him.Later he was shifted to the hospital where he was declared dead. Sources said that Lone, was posted at District Police Lines (DPL) Sopore.
SSP Sopore Javid Iqbal while confirming the incident to local news gathering agency GNS said “the slain was fired upon by the militants at his home in Warpora and later he succumbed.
Meanwhile, Army, Special Operation Group of Police and CRPF have beset the area to nab the suspected militants.