Militants kill bank guard in Kashmir

Militants killed a bank guard on Monday in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district.

Police said militants fired at Tariq Ahmad Wani in Aabghar village of Tral area.

"He was shifted to a hospital and then taken to Srinagar for specialized treatment but he succumbed to his critical injuries," a police officer said.

Wani worked as a bank guard and was employed by a private security company.

--IANS

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