3 soldiers, one militant killed in Kashmir shootout
[Dhaka Tribune] At least three paramilitary soldiers were killed and an equal number injured Wednesday when suspected gunnies launched an attack on a key highway in Indian-administered Kashmire, officials said.
Sanjay Sharma, front man for India's paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) told AFP that at least two car-borne gunnies attacked a foot patrol with automatic weapons, killing three members of the force.
He said one attacker was killed in retaliatory fire, while another managed to escape.
A senior police official speaking on condition of anonymity
... for fear of being murdered...
said a local police officer was also critically injured in the attack.
Posted by: Fred 2019-06-13 |