J-K: 4 policemen killed in Shopian district in militant attack
India | December 11, 2018 17:14 ISTA search for militants was underway.
A search for militants was underway.
The incident was reported from Pantha Chowk, on the outskirts of Srinagar, where a cordon and search operation has been launched.
Terrorists attack police station in Shopian, 1 jawan martyred
The suspects allegedly wanted to use bomb vests and assault rifles to do harm at the event, and planned to detonate a car bomb at another location, prosecutors said.
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Two police personnel have lost their lives while three sustained injuries in the exchange of fire.
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While the SPO was killed on the spot, his wife, Fareeda, suffered injuries in the firing by the militants, the official said.
There was no loss of life or property in the attack. The forces have launched a search operation to trace the terrorists.
Five suspected terrorists had reportedly come to Arrah from West Bengal with an intention of carrying out a major attack. But, their plans were thwarted when the bomb exploded unplanned inside their room at a lodge near Harkhen Bazaar.
Earlier in the day, two terrorists, carrying bags and armed with AK47s, tried to approach the CRPF camp, but were forced to flee when senteries shot at them.
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The attack reportedly took place inside Sunjuwan Army camp area at around 4.55 am on Saturday after the terrorists barged into the camp.
Terrorists attacked a post manned by a joint team of Jammu and Kashmir Police and CRPF at around 11 pm on Thursday night. Heavy gunfight was reported from the area.
MEA spokesperson Ravish Kumar confirmed the news on social media site Twitter and informed that there were no fire or casualties.
The attack comes two days after three militants were gunned down in Pulwama in an encounter with CRPF and Army. Five Indian jawans lost their life in the encounter.
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