A bank employee of the Ellaqui Dehati Bank, Vijay Kumar, was shot inside the bank premises in the Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Srinagar: A bank employee from Rajasthan was shot dead on Thursday by terrorists in the Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.
The Bank Manager of the Elaqahi Dehati Bank, Branch Kulgam, Vijay Kumar was shot inside the bank premises.
Vijay Kumar was rushed to a hospital but succumbed to injuries on the way. This is the sixteenth target killing of this year and the second in Kulgam within 60 hours.
The bank manager was on duty when he was attacked by terrorists, who fired multiple bullets at him.
Kashmir police official said terrorists fired upon a bank employee (manager) at Ellaqie Dehati Bank at Areh Mohanpora village in Kulgam district.
He received grievous gunshot injuries in this terror incident. He is a resident of Hanumangarh Rajasthan. Area cordoned off.”
Officials told Zee News that a Bank manager of Elaqahi Dehati Bank was fired upon by terrorists when he was on duty at Arreh Mohanpora Branch in Kulgam.
Meanwhile, the area has been cordoned off by the forces and a search operation has been launched to trace attacker terrorists soon after the attack.