Srinagar: A local BJP leader, his father and brother were shot dead by suspected terrorists in Kashmir’s Bandipora district late on Wednesday evening.
Sheikh Waseem Bari is a former president of the BJP in Bandipora district, situated 60 km north of Srinagar. He, along with father Basheer Ahmad and brother Umar were killed in the attack, which took place at his shop in Bandipore, police said.
Eight security personnel attached with the BJP leader have been arrested.