Published 17:25 IST, February 1st 2019

SHOCKING: 25-year-old girl shot dead by terrorists in J&K's Shopian district

A 25-year-old woman was shot dead at point-blank range by terrorists on Friday in Shopian, Jammu and Kashmir. The victim has been identified as Ishrat Muneer, a resident of Dangerpora in Pulwama district, a police spokesman said. 

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A 25-year-old woman was shot de at point-blank range by terrorists on Friday in Shopian, Jammu and Kashmir.  victim has been identified as Ishrat Muneer, a resident of Dangerpora in Pulwama district, a police spokesman said.  police recovered girl's body from Cherwa which is between two vills, Heff Khuri and Sugan in Shopian district, as per reports.

  "In a gruesome act of terror, terrorists shot de a 25-year-old girl from a point-blank range. de body was retrieved by police from Drag area of Zainapora in Shopian district," police spokesmane ded.

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Furrmore, police have also told that terrorists shot gruesome act in camera and circulated video on social media.

"Terrorists while perpetrating this gruesome act, me a video of incident and circulated it on social media,"  spokesman ded.

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In short video clip, woman can be seen pleing to terrorists for mercy with joined hands, however,  gunman shot her twice, police said.

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It's a terror crime. Police are looking into it, we have crucial les we will ensure those responsible will be brought before law," said SP Pani, IG, Kashmir speaking in matter

Meanwhile, Jammu and Kashmir Police has registered a case under relevant sections of law and investigation is underway. J&K police is saying that y are ascertaining facts in gruesome incident. 

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"Pertinently, a police investigation is focused on some credible les and it is expected that soon culprits shall be brought before law,"  spokesman said to reporters.

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Meanwhile, two terrorists were killed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district early on Friday morning. y were identified as Shahid Ahm Baba and Aniyat Ahm Ziger from Jaish-e-Mohammed, news ncy reported. A gunfight broke out between suspected militants and security forces after a five-hour siege at Drabgam vill in south Kashmir, reports said. 

(With ncy inputs)

15:53 IST, February 1st 2019