Terrorist kill J&K cop in Anantnag market, first strike since Pahalgam attack

Head Constable Aashiq Hussain Qureshi, 35, was killed when terrorists opened fire at a police party deployed at a busy market area in Anantnag

According to officials, Head Constable Ashiq Hussain, who was deployed for security duties related to the annual Amarnath Yatra, sustained critical injuries in the firing

This is the first terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir since the deadly attack in Pahalgam in April last year claimed 26 lives.