Two army men, Cop killed in Terrorist attack in Baramulla

TIL Desk/National/Kashmir-Two army men and a cop were killed while three other security personnel were injured in a terrorist attack in Baramulla district of Kashmir, police said. Militants ambushed an army convoy at Khwajabagh in Baramulla at 2.30 am on Wednesday, a police official said. He said two soldiers were killed and two others were injured.

“One policeman was also killed while another cop was injured as their vehicle also came under attack by the militants,” the official said. He said a massive operation has been launched to track down the attackers, who fled the spot.

Normal life, meanwhile, remained paralysed for the 40th consecutive day today in Kashmir where 63 persons have been so far killed in the ongoing unrest. “Curfew has been imposed in Magam area of Budgam district where four persons were killed in security forces firing yesterday. Curfew also remained in force in Srinagar district and Anantnag town,” a police official said.