Shopkeeper attacked, killed in Ganderbal

Ganderbal, May 18 : A shopkeeper was stabbed to death at his shop in Perpora, Kachan area of Central Kashmir’s Gandarbal district on Saturday.

An official told news gency Kashmir Scroll that a shopkeeper was attacked with a sharp-edged knife in Perpora Kachan, Gandarbal this afternoon, leaving him severely injured.

How’ver he was immediately taken to nearby hospital where doctors refferred him Srinagar medical institution where doctors declared him brought dead on arrival.

A police officer told News Agency Kashmir Scroll that deceased has been identified as Fayaz Ahmad Dar (32), son of Gh Haasan Dar. He said a case in this regard has been registered and further investigation has been initiated. (KS)