Two policemen, two civilians killed in terrorist attack in Kashmir

Samarth Srivastava
Published on: 6 May 2017 7:29 PM GMT
Two policemen, two civilians killed in terrorist attack in Kashmir
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Two policemen, two civilians killed in terrorist attack in Kashmir

Srinagar: At least two policemen and two civilians were killed while three others sustained injuries

in a terrorist attack on a police party clearing traffic in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district on Saturday.

A police party had proceeded to Mir Bazar area on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway in Kulgam to clear traffic after a road accident in the area when the attack occurred, said a police officer here.

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"Militants fired at the police party that was busy clearing traffic in the area. Four persons including two civilians and two policemen were killed in the attack," the officer said, adding three persons were injured and have been admitted to a hospital for treatment.

-With IANS inputs

Samarth Srivastava

Samarth Srivastava

Employed as sub-editor at newstrack.com. A learner, who loves covering sports, entertainment and defence kind of stuff.

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