Three civilians killed by militants in J&K

Three civilians were killed by militants on Monday evening in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla town, police said.

The dead were identified as Asif Ahmed Sheikh, Haseeb Ahmed Khan and Mohammed Asghar, all residents of Kakar Hamam in Baramulla's old town area.

"Senior police and other security force officers have reached the spot. Further details are awaited," a police officer said.

--IANS

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