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Militants fire on police team in south Kashmir, 2 cops injured

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Press Trust of India Srinagar
Militants today fired on a police team in south Kashmir's Pulwama district, injuring two security personnel, the police said.

"Militants fired upon a naka party of police near Police Station Rajpora in Pulwama, resulting in injuries to two of our personnel," deputy inspector general (DIG) of police S P Pani told PTI.

Pani said the injured policemen have been rushed to a hospital for treatment and their condition is stated to be stable.

The area has been cordoned off and a search for the attackers has been launched, the DIG said.

He said it was not an attack on the police station.
 

Meanwhile, a police official identified the injured constables asAbdul Salam and Munir Ahmad.

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First Published: Nov 04 2017 | 5:02 PM IST

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