<p>An officer of Jammu and Kashmir police's Criminal Investigation Department (CID) was shot dead by suspected militants in the outskirts of Srinagar on Tuesday evening. </p>.<p>Reports said unidentified militants shot at and critically injured a CID inspector when he was returning after offering prayers at Kanipora area of Nowgam in the outskirts of the city. </p>.<p>He was shifted to a hospital where doctors declared him brought dead, reports added. </p>.<p>A police official while confirming the killing identified the slain officer as Pervaiz Ahmad Dar, posted at police station Parimpora.</p>.<p>Reports said immediately after the incident, senior police officers rushed to the spot and the area was cordoned off to nab the attackers.</p>
<p>An officer of Jammu and Kashmir police's Criminal Investigation Department (CID) was shot dead by suspected militants in the outskirts of Srinagar on Tuesday evening. </p>.<p>Reports said unidentified militants shot at and critically injured a CID inspector when he was returning after offering prayers at Kanipora area of Nowgam in the outskirts of the city. </p>.<p>He was shifted to a hospital where doctors declared him brought dead, reports added. </p>.<p>A police official while confirming the killing identified the slain officer as Pervaiz Ahmad Dar, posted at police station Parimpora.</p>.<p>Reports said immediately after the incident, senior police officers rushed to the spot and the area was cordoned off to nab the attackers.</p>