New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- An apple trader from Punjab was killed by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian on Wednesday.

Charanjeet Singh was shot dead and his friend Sanjay Churaya was injured in Shopian's Trenz area.

They were taken to the Pulwama district hospital. Charanjeet succumbed to his injuries while Sanjeev's condition is stated to be critical.

Kashmir Zone Police in a tweet said, "#Terrorists fired on #civilians in #Shopian #killing 01 civilian and #injuring another. Area has been #cordoned & search is in progress. Further details shall follow."

Punjab chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh said these dastardly attacks by Pakistani terrorists cannot be allowed to continue.

"My govt is in touch with J&K officials to arrange fo...