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J&K cops foil weapon-snatching bid

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Press Trust of India Srinagar

The Jammu and Kashmir Police foiled a weapon-snatching bid in the state's Pulwama district tonight, an official said.

Militants attacked a guard post at a protected person's residence in Pulwama in south Kashmir in order to snatch weapons of the cops on duty, a police official said.

The attack was, however, successfully repulsed by the alert policemen. Further details of the incident are awaited, the official added.

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First Published: Jul 22 2018 | 10:05 PM IST

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