SRINAGAR: Suspected militants have shot dead a policeman in Pulwama district, south of the Kashmir capital Srinagar.
Police say Constable Mohammed Altaf Wani was returning home after saying prayers in a local Mosque at Naina Batpora area on Wednesday evening when unknown gunmen shot at him.
He died instantly.
Wani had been in district police lines, Srinagar, but had been suspended from service.
Nobody has so far claimed responsibility for the killing.
Two days ago suspected militants had shot dead a paramilitary soldier in the capital Srinagar.
