Militants hurl grenade at CRPF team in Srinagar
India | October 26, 2019 19:44 ISTThe Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) team was manning a checkpoint when the incident took place.
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) team was manning a checkpoint when the incident took place.
Police said on Tuesday that steel bullets used in the Anantnag attack of June 12 by militants were also recovered from the possession of the slain Jaish militant commander and his associate during the gunfight on Tuesday. Five CRPF troopers were killed and station house officer (SHO) Arshad Khan was fatally injured in the militant attack in Anantnag town on June 12.
More than 80 terrorist attacks against Indian armed forces have taken place in less than two years despite strict security guidelines having been issued for defence installations across the country in the wake of the 2016 Pathankot attack.
This is the second such incident within four days in which militants have used sniper rifle to carry out attack on security establishments.
Three jawans were injured as militants opened fire on a CRPF party at Achabal Chowk in Anantnag district.
The CASO was luanched after militants lobbed the grenades using underbarrel grenade launchers at the camp of the 13 Rashtriya Rifles of the Army around 8.30 PM on Tuesday.
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