A CRPF officer was on Tuesday shot at and injured by militants in Pulwama district of south Kashmir, officials said.
Representative Photo. A CRPF officer was critically injured in an attack by militants in Pulwama district of J-K, January 3, 2017. (Waseem Andrabi / HT File Photo)
Assistant sub inspector BN Thakur was on duty in Muran Chowk, 32 kms from capital Srinagar, when he was shot at by unidentified militants from a close range, the officials said.
They said the injured officer was immediately evacuated to hospital and a hunt has been launched to nab the assailants.
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