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Armed forces personnel injured in militant attack in Shopian

Armed forces personnel near military operation site [FPK File Photo/Zainab]

Srinagar: An armed forces personnel was injured after suspected militants fired upon a CRPF party in Kralcheck area of Zainapora in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Tuesday.

Confirming the incident a senior police officer said that militants fired upon on Central Reserve Police Force(CRPF) party, resulting in injuries to one CRPF personnel.

The injured armed forces personnel, identified as Ct Ajay Kumar of 178 battalion, was later shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment.

Meanwhile, the area has been cordoned off by a joint team of armed forces and searches have been launched.

 

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