Unidentified gunmen shot and killed a woman, and injured a minor boy on Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, police sources said.
"Terrorists fired upon a man and a woman at Singoo-Narbal in Pulwama district today. While the lady succumbed to injuries, the injured man has been rushed to a hospital," a police official said.
The deceased has been identified as Nigeena Bano.
"Shifted to a hospital she was declared dead on arrival by the doctors. A minor boy also sustained injuries in the attack. He is being treated," the sources said.
Search was underway to nab the gunmen.
(With inputs from agencies)
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