A top lawyer of Azad Jammu Kashmir and a member of the bar association was gunned down inside his house in Mirpur on Saturday, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

Unidentified people, wearing police uniforms, barged into Waqar Altaf Mughal Advocate’s house and sprayed him with bullets.

The attackers entered the on the pretext that they wanted to deliver a notice for which advocate’s signatures were required and instead shot him dead.

The was the second attack on member Daddiyal Bar Association Waqar Mughal. He narrowly survived the first attempt but serious injured in the gun attack.

The bar association has announced a complete boycott of the courts, demanding early arrest of the murderers.

Reporter Chaudhry Asim