Militants open fire on army convoy

Press Trust of India  |  Srinagar 

Militants today opened fire on an army convoy near a hospital on Parimpora-Panthachowk bypass road here.

No casualties have been reported in the attack, a police official said.



The militants opened fire on the convoy near SKIMS Hospital Bemina at around 1.15 PM, the official said.

He said the last vehicle of the convoy was hit by the bullets and the troops retaliated.

The area has been cordoned off and combing operations started to track down the militants, the official said.

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Militants open fire on army convoy

Militants today opened fire on an army convoy near a hospital on Parimpora-Panthachowk bypass road here. No casualties have been reported in the attack, a police official said. The militants opened fire on the convoy near SKIMS Hospital Bemina at around 1.15 PM, the official said. He said the last vehicle of the convoy was hit by the bullets and the troops retaliated. The area has been cordoned off and combing operations started to track down the militants, the official said. Militants today opened fire on an army convoy near a hospital on Parimpora-Panthachowk bypass road here.

No casualties have been reported in the attack, a police official said.

The militants opened fire on the convoy near SKIMS Hospital Bemina at around 1.15 PM, the official said.

He said the last vehicle of the convoy was hit by the bullets and the troops retaliated.

The area has been cordoned off and combing operations started to track down the militants, the official said.

(This story has not been edited by Business Standard staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)

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