Suspected terrorists open fire on police party in J&K's Anantnag, cop injured
A police officer was injured in a terrorist attack in Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir, while a separate incident resulted in the accidental death of an Army soldier in the Rajouri district. Security forces have launched a search operation in response to the attack.
Why it matters
These incidents underscore the ongoing security challenges and volatile environment in the Jammu and Kashmir region.
NEW DELHI: Suspected terrorists opened fire on a police party in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district on Wednesday, injuring a police personnel, officials said.The attack took place around 12.30 pm near Lal Chowk in Anantnag town, when the assailants fired at the police team, officials said.The injured policeman was rushed for medical treatment, while security forces immediately cordoned off the area and launched a search operation to trace the attackers.
Get smarter about the news
Sign up free for a feed built around what you actually care about, Dive Deeper research on any story, and the full text of every article.
Create free accountAlready have an account? Sign in