By Mudassir Maqbool
Pulwama: Unknown gunmen shot dead an army soldier outside his residence in Pinglana village of Pulwama district on Wednesday afternoon.
Police sources said that the unidentified gunmen, suspected to be militants, barged into the house of the soldier, Ashiq Ahmad Naik son of Mohd Yousuf at Pinglana area and shot him dead.
Sources said that the 25-year-old soldier was recruited in Army’s JAKLI unit recently and was posted in Srinagar. He was earlier an SPO.