Unknown gunmen kill civilian in Kupwara

Unknown gunmen shot dead a civilian on Monday in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district.

Police sources identified the civilian as Abdul Majid Shah. The incident took place in Babagund village of Handwara tehsil in Kupwara district on Monday evening.

"The slain civilian was a fruit merchant. Police has taken cognizance of the incident", a police source said.

--IANS

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