J-K : CISF ASI killed in grenade attack

ANI  |  Nowgam (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] 

A (CISF) (ASI) was killed in and Kashmir's Nowgam area after terrorist lobbed a grenade at him.

The CISF officer, Rajesh Kumar, deployed at Wagoora, Nowgam got wounded on Friday night. He later succumbed to his

The area has been cordoned off.

Further details are awaited.

On Friday, Rajendra Singh, an army soldier of the Quick Reaction Team, succumbed to his in and Kashmir's district.

Singh was hit on the head on Thursday when some unidentified persons hurled stones at the convoy passing through the bypass tri-junction.

Besides Singh, two other soldiers were also killed in Sopore and Tral in two separate incidents in the past two days.

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First Published: Sat, October 27 2018. 09:19 IST