ADVERTISEMENTREMOVE AD

Policeman killed in Srinagar militant attack

Policeman killed in Srinagar militant attack

Published
Hot News
1 min read
story-hero-img
i
Aa
Aa
Small
Aa
Medium
Aa
Large
Hindi Female
ADVERTISEMENTREMOVE AD
Srinagar, Feb 6 (IANS) Militants on Tuesday carried out a daredevil attack at a Srinagar hospital, killing a policeman and escaping with a Pakistani terrorist.Police sources said the militants attacked a police party near the S.M.H.S hospital here while they were escorting the terrorist for treatment. "The detainee was being carried to the hospital from the Srinagar Central Jail when militants attacked policemen escorting Naveed Jat, alias Hamzullah, who was arrested in 2017 from Shopian district. "The militants managed to free the detainee who escaped during the attack. While one policeman succumbed to injuries, aother has been hospital," the sources said. --IANS sq/sar/in/ksk

(This story was auto-published from a syndicated feed. No part of the story has been edited by The Quint.)

(At The Quint, we are answerable only to our audience. Play an active role in shaping our journalism by becoming a member. Because the truth is worth it.)

0

Read Latest News and Breaking News at The Quint, browse for more from news and hot-news

Topics:  ians 

Speaking truth to power requires allies like you.
Become a Member
3 months
12 months
12 months
Check Member Benefits
Read More