At least two civilians and two police personnel were killed in a terrorist attack in Sopore in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday, 12 June, reported news agency PTI, quoting officials.
At least three others, including a policeman, were injured in the attack, they said.
The terrorists opened fired upon a joint team of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and police near Sopore Main Chowk in the north Kashmir district at around noon, the officials further told PTI.
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Following the tragedy, Lt Governor of the Union territory Manoj Sinha and Vice President of National Conference Omar Abdullah took to Twitter to condemn the attack.
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