SRINAGAR — A policeman was killed while a CRPF personnel was injured in a militant attack at Pinglena area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Sunday.
An official told the news agency KNO that militants opened fire on a joint team of forces in Pinglena Pulwama in which a policeman and CRPF personnel got injured.
"Both the injured personnel were shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment, where the policeman succumbed and CRPF personnel is being treated," he said.
He said the whole area has been cordoned off to nab the attackers.
"Terrorists fired upon joint naka party of CRPF & Police at Pinglana, Pulwama. In this terror attack, 01 Police personnel got martyred & 01 CRPF personnel got injured. Reinforcement sent. Area being cordoned. Further details shall follow." Kashmir Police Zone tweeted.
This post first appeared on The Kashmir Pulse
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