A former SPO killed in north Kashmir

Baramulla, Nov 2 (UNI) A former Special Police Officer (SPO) was killed by militants in north Kashmir this afternoon, official sources said.

They said militants shot at and critically wounded Pritepal Singh, a former SPO, near the gate of district hospital this afternoon.

However, he died before he could be shifted to hospital.

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