Four policemen on patrol duty were killed when an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by militants went off in Sopore town in north Kashmir on Saturday, an official said.
Published: 06 Jan 2018, 12:34 PM IST
Militants had planted the IED near a shop in a lane between the 'Chotta Bazaar' and 'Bada Bazaar' in Sopore in Baramulla district, the official said.
Published: 06 Jan 2018, 12:34 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti condemned the attack in a tweet:
Published: 06 Jan 2018, 12:34 PM IST
The policemen were patrolling the area in view of a separatist-sponsored strike there.
Published: 06 Jan 2018, 12:34 PM IST
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Published: 06 Jan 2018, 12:34 PM IST