Srinagar: A CRPF soldier was killed after militants appeared in Srinagar and attacked forces personnel deployed near the Police Control Room, PCR and Civil Secretariat on Tuesday.
The militants fired many shots after appearing on the busy road in Batamaloo area of the summer capital, and fired at the deployment.
Witnesses said that militants targeted a CRPF soldier and fled from the scene.
Police confirmed the militant attack and said, “Terrorists fired at SFs naka near Batmaloo. One Crpf man injured and Shifted to hospital.”
The injured CRPF man later succumbed to his injuries, sources said.
Witnesses said the whole area was immediately cordoned off to nab the attackers.
Appearing of militants on a busy Srinagar, road near the PCR and Civil Secretariat has unnerved the security grid, sources said. (Agencies)
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