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Cong councillor shot dead in J&K

March 17, 2005 20:34 IST

Militants shot dead a Congress party councillor in north Kashmir's [ Images ] Baramulla town, 55 km from Srinagar [ Images ], on Thursday morning, police said.

Militants sprayed bullets at Fayaz Mayoo from a close range. He was taken to the hospital, but succumbed to the fatal injuries he suffered on his head, they said.

 

Mukhtar Ahmad in Srinagar
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