Baramulla : Policeman killed in encounter

Security forces launched an anti-militancy operation in Marbal village of Zaloora area in Baramulla district in the wee hours following information about presence of ultras there, a police official said.

Baramulla : Policeman killed in encounter
SRINAGAR: A policeman was killed today in an encounter with militants in the forest area of Baramulla district of Kashmir, police said here.

Security forces launched an anti-militancy operation in Marbal village of Zaloora area in Baramulla district in the wee hours following information about presence of ultras there, a police official said.

He said one policeman was critically injured in the gunfight with militants and taken to a military hospital in nearby Kupwara district.

However, the injured cop succumbed later on.

The operation was going on till reports last came in, the official added.
Download
The Economic Times Business News App
for the Latest News in Business, Sensex, Stock Market Updates & More.
Download
The Economic Times News App
for Quarterly Results, Latest News in ITR, Business, Share Market, Live Sensex News & More.
READ MORE
ADVERTISEMENT

READ MORE:

LOGIN & CLAIM

50 TIMESPOINTS

More from our Partners

Loading next story
Business News › News › Defence › Baramulla : Policeman killed in encounter
Text Size:AAA
Success
This article has been saved

*

+