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Jammu and Kashmir: Three CRPF personnel killed in terror attack 

| @indiablooms | Apr 18, 2020, at 06:46 pm

Sopore/IBNS: At least three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were killed in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore region on Saturday.

Official sources told UNI that militants fired at a security force checkpoint near Ahad Bab crossing in Sopore.

"Three CRPF jawans were critically injured in the attack and succumbed in a hospital," sources said.

The militants have managed to escape from the spot while reinforcement rushed to the area and a search operation launched to nab the attackers, they said.

“Checkpoints have been established within 5 km radius of the spot,” sources said, adding all the vehicles are being checked.  

 

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