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Militants attack police checkpost in Kashmir's Kupwara, one security official martyred

A policeman was killed when militants attacked on checkpost in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district on Saturday, police said. "Militants fired at a police 'naka' (checkpost) in Chowgal area of Handwara tehsil in Kupwara district.

India TV News Desk Srinagar Published : Dec 31, 2016 20:32 IST, Updated : Dec 31, 2016 20:36 IST
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One policeman killed as militants attack checkpost in Kashmir

A policeman was martyred when militants attacked on checkpost in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district on Saturday, police said.

"Militants fired at a police 'naka' (checkpost) in Chowgal area of Handwara tehsil in Kupwara district. One police constable has been killed in this attack," a police official said here.

"Searches have been launched to trace the militants," the official added.

More details awaited...

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