Terrorists killed a former sarpanch in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district and injured a non-local tourist couple in Anantnag on Saturday, news agency IANS reported. Terrorists shot and injured Aijaz Ahmad Sheikh, a former sarpanch from Hurpura village in Shopian district on Saturday evening, IANS quoted officials as saying.

“He was transported to a hospital, where he died from his injuries. Terrorists also opened fire on a Jaipur tourist couple, Tabriz and his wife Farha, in the Yannar area of Anantnag district. The injured couple has been taken to a hospital for treatment. “The area has been cordoned off for searches,” an official stated. More details waited.

This is a developing story.