10-yr-old shot dead by gunman

JAMMU, Apr 8: A ten-year-old boy was today shot to death by an unidentified gunman in mountainous Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir.

“The victim identified as Tauseef Ahmed, resident of village Bewali was shot from a rifle by an unidentified gunman while he was playing outside his residence,” Arif Rishu-SP Doda here told here.

He said that the boy was immediately shifted to the hospital but declared as brought dead.

“We have registered a case and investigating the matter while manhunt is on to identify and apprehend the culprit,” he added. (Agencies)