Militant attack in India's Srinagar kills three police officers, injures 11

Published:Dec 7, 202310:50
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A bunch of police officers had been returning to the police campus when three militants opened fireplace on a police car outdoors the principle metropolis of Srinagar, in accordance with a police information launch. The militants escaped in the rapid aftermath. An enormous search operation has been launched and the realm has been cordoned off. Two of the officers died on Monday, and a 3rd succumbed to his accidents early Tuesday, in accordance with Manzoor Ahmed, commanding officer of the battalion.Prime Minister Narendra Modi sought particulars on the attack and expressed condolences to the households of these killed, his workplace stated in a tweet.
Claimed in its entirety by India and Pakistan however solely managed in components by each, the Himalayan area has been the epicenter for greater than 70 years of an typically violent territorial battle between the nuclear-armed neighbors.
In 2019, the Indian authorities stripped the previous state of Jammu and Kashmir of its semi-autonomous statehood, imposing a extreme months-long lockdown and splitting the disputed area into two federally administrated union territories.
As the safety lockdowns and Covid-19 restrictions opened up this yr, there was an uptick in assaults on safety personnel in the area. Earlier on Monday, two militants had been shot useless at a checkpoint arrange on Srinagar's outskirts after firing at police."Police returned the fire, killing two militants," Kashmir Police Chief Vijay Kumar stated.



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