Injured labourer dies, toll in J-K terror attack climbs to 5

The death toll in the incident has risen to five. All the victims hailed from Murshidabad district of West Bengal. The attack happened at a time when a delegation of parliamentarians from the European Union is in Kashmir to talk to locals and ask them about their experience after the abrogation of Jammu and Kashmir's special status under Article 370 of the Constitution.

Srinagar: A labourer, who was critically injured in the terror attack in south Kashmir's Kulgam district, has succumbed to his injuries, taking the death toll in the incident to five.

Six migrant labourers from West Bengal were shot by terrorists in Kulgam district on Tuesday in which four have died on the spot.

A labourer was critically injured in the incident and later succumbed to injuries while another labourer who has sustained injuries is being treated at the hospital.

All the victims hailed from Murshidabad district of West Bengal.

The attack happened at a time when a delegation of parliamentarians from the European Union is in Kashmir to talk to locals and ask them about their experience after the abrogation of Jammu and Kashmir's special status under Article 370 of the Constitution.