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Two non-local labourers killed, another injured in Ganjipora Kulgam

Armed forces personnel deployed near a site of a military operation in Srinagar. [FPK File Photo/Zainab]

Kulgam: At least two non-local labourers were killed while another one was injured after they were attacked by unidentified gunmen in Laran Ganjipora area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Sunday evening.

An official said that suspected militants fired upon three non-local labourers in Ganjipora area of Kulgam, leaving two of them dead and another wounded, who has received firearm injury.

He said that the three non-locals have been identified as Raja Reshi Dev, Joginder Reshi Dev, Chunchun Reshi Deva—all residents of Bihar.

They said that the labourer identified as Chun Chun Reshi Dev, son of Teju Das of Bihar was shifted to GMC Anantnag for treatment.

Medical Superintendent GMC Anantnag Dr Mohammed Iqbal Sofi said that they received one non-local labour with firearm injury and he is stable.

A police official said that the forces have rushed to the spot and launched manhunt to nab the attackers—(KNO)

 

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