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Inspector Masroor Ahmad Wani, a Jammu and Kashmir Police officer, succumbed to his injuries on Thursday, more than a month after he was shot in Srinagar’s Eidgah area.

Inspector Masroor Wani was on life support. He was shifted from Srinagars Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences to AIIMS-Delhi on Wednesday, the officials said. The police officer was playing cricket with local boys at Eidgah grounds in downtown Srinagar when he was shot at by terrorists on October 29 this year.

Wani, aged 34, was shot by a Lashker-e-Taiba terrorist on October 29 while he was playing cricket with his friends at Eidgah. He succumbed to injuries today while undergoing treatment in Delhi. , India News, Times Now

The Urdu-English-Kashmiri verses in Rasik and Humaira’s song include references to the recent G20 conference in Kashmir, the Smart City projects, as well as peace, governance and development.

"There is a strange fixed match being played. When you ask the government, they say the decision is to be taken by the EC. When you talk to the EC, it says they have to consult the Centre to make a decision.”

A function was held at Shanthinagar to release the poster aimed at introducing the character played by Srinagar Kitty. A 30-ft cutout of his character – Christopher - was released on Saturday.

The protests at Kashmir University and the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) came despite the authorities warning of stern action against anyone trying to disrupt peace

In winter over 22 migratory bird species flock to keep their date with Kashmir. Every year, 5-12 lakh migratory birds are seen in Hokersar, Haigam, Prichal, Shallabugh, Chatlam, Fashkoori, Manibugh, Krenchoo, Wular and Dal – lakes and protected wetlands where they feed and breed.

Government, too, in a surprising move ordered the closure of classes at all colleges, saying all classes will be held online from December 1 to 31 or until winter vacation is announced

Recruited recently in the LeT outfit, the terrorist was active in south Kashmirs Shopian district and was involved in several terror incidents.