Kashmir: Two Army personnel, 1 cop killed in militant attack
Two Army men and a cop were killed, while three other security personnel were injured on Wednesday in a militant attack in Baramulla district of Kashmir, police said.
Srinagar: Two Army men and a cop were killed, while three other security personnel were injured on Wednesday in a militant attack in Baramulla district of Kashmir, police said.
3 security personnel including 2 Army men killed in a terrorist attack in Baramulla district of J&K
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Militants ambushed an Army convoy at Khwajabagh in Baramulla at 2.30 am, a police official said.
He said two soldiers were killed and two others were injured.
"One policeman was also killed while another cop was injured as their vehicle also came under attack by the militants," the official said.
He said a massive operation has been launched to track down the attackers, who fled the spot.
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