J & K policeman killed in encounter with militants
According to reports, following a tip-off, security forces launched search operation in the Zaloora area Sopore under Baramulla district find the
militants.
“As our men reached the spot, the militants started firing on them and fled away. The firing resulted in the death of our man," a senior police
official told IBNS.
Th slain policeman was identified as Mohammad Shafi of the Special Operations Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir police.
He was a resident of Kulgam of south Kashmir.
Police continues the search operation to trap the militants.
(Reporting by Saleem Iqbal Qadri)
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