Militants open fire at police in J&K's Kulgam\, civilian injured 

Militants open fire at police in J&K's Kulgam, civilian injured 

Militants fired upon a police party near Yaripora Chowk in the south Kashmir district in the afternoon, a police official said.

Published: 04th June 2020 05:04 PM  |   Last Updated: 04th June 2020 06:51 PM   |  A+A-

Jammu and Kashmir Police (Photo | PTI)

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By PTI

SRINAGAR: A civilian was injured when militants fired upon a police party in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district on Thursday, police said.

Militants fired upon a police party near Yaripora Chowk in the south Kashmir district in the afternoon, a police official said.

He said a civilian was injured in the firing and he has been taken to a hospital.

There are no reports of injuries to any police personnel, the official said, adding the area has been cordoned off and a hunt launched to nab the attackers.