2 Policemen killed, 10 Soldiers Injured In Separate Attacks In J & K



The security forces have following the Ramzan ceasefire promised by the Home Ministry. The terrorists however, have launched continuous attacks on the security establishment.

Police post attacked in J&K's Pulwama, two policemen dead, search ops underway

2 Cops killed and 10 Soldiers injured after terrorists attacked a check post at a court complex in J & K's Pulwama district.


The terrorists fired at the police Check post in an attack shortly before dawn this morning. The terrorists stole the rifles and ammunition of 2 cops and fled. The 2 cops were identified as Ghulam Rasool and Ghulam Hassan.


A Jammu and Kashmir police spokesperson said that "the two policemen retaliated the firing by terrorists, but were killed in the exchange of gunfire. The area has been cordoned off and further details are awaited."


In another attack by terrorists, 10 CRPF (paramilitary forces) personnel were injured after a grenade was thrown at their post in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag's Janglat Mandi area. The injured soldiers have been admitted to a hospital for necessary treatment. Their condition is stable


Just like in Pulwama, this was a pre-dawn attack on the security forces.


The security forces have been following the Ramzan ceasefire promised by the Home Ministry. The terrorists however, have launched continuous attacks on the security establishment.


In first 20 days of the Ramzan ceasefire, terrorists have carried out 44 attacks against security forces in J & K. Security forces on the other hand; initiated only four operations against terrorists, that too out of necessity. Of the 44 attacks by terrorists, 20 were grenade attacks and the rest random firing in which four security personnel have been killed and 33 others were injured so far.


Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir estimate the presence of about 200 active terrorists in the Valley.

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