Militants strike in Sopore killing 2 Security Personnel & 2 Civilians
At least two security personnel and two civilians were killed in a terrorist attack in north Kashmir’s Sopore on Saturday, officials said. At least three others, including a policeman, were injured in the attack, they said.
The terrorists opened fire targeting security forces in the Sopore town of Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. They fired at a joint party of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and police near Main Chowk Sopore at around 12pm, the officials added.
The injured were rushed to a nearby hospital from where a policeman was taken to the Indian Army’s 92 Base Hospital, PTI reported.
The area of attack has been cordoned off by security personnel and further details are awaited, officials said.
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