Shop keeper shot dead by gunmen in Kashmir's Sopore town
According to reports, men with AK47 shot Khurshid Ahmad Bhat from close range when he was was on way to his home after closing his shop. He died on the spot, officials said.
The killing of Bhat comes after Tuesday when Tehreek-e-Hurriyat activist Sheikh Altaf-ur-Rehman was shot dead in the area.
No militant outfit has claimed responsibility for the killing so far, which was second in this week in Sopore area.
(Reporting by Saleem Iqbal Qadri)
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