CISF officer martyred in militant attack on outskirts of Srinagar

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Srinagar : A Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) officer got martyred in a militant attack on Srinagar’s outskirts, police said on Saturday.




“Assistant Sub-Inspector Rajendra Prasad sustained serious bullet injuries on the intervening night of Friday-Saturday during a standoff fire by terrorists at the grid Station Wagoora in Nowgam area,” a police spokesperson said.

 

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He later succumbed at the hospital.

“The attack was successfully repulsed by the alert sentry at the spot and the area was sanitised,” he added.

Published on : October 27, 2018 at 10:45 IST

IANS