A CRPF Jawan was shot dead by militants at his home in Pulwama district of J&K, police said. Unidentified militants barged inside the house of local CRPF constable Naseer Ahmad Rather, who was on leave, in the Naira area of Pulwama and fired upon him, a police official said. He said rather received critical injuries and was rushed to a hospital but did not survive. The area has been cordoned off and a hunt has been launched to nab the assailants, the official said adding a case had been registered. The incident comes just a day after a police staffer was kidnapped by militants in Pulwama. However, he was left off a few hours later.