Srinagar (J&K): Unidentified militants shot and wounded a police officer in the Batamaloo area of Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir. Srinagar Senior Superintendent of Police Rakesh Balawal told ETV Bharat, "unidentified militants shot at Anti-Corruption Bureau inspector Sheikh Firdous while he was returning from a mosque. He was shot in the neck."
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#Terrorists fired upon police Inspector Sheikh Firdous of #Batamaloo while he was returning from mosque after offering prayers. Shifted to hospital where his condition is stated to be stable. Area has been #cordoned off. Further details shall follow. @JmuKmrPolice
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">#Terrorists fired upon police Inspector Sheikh Firdous of #Batamaloo while he was returning from mosque after offering prayers. Shifted to hospital where his condition is stated to be stable. Area has been #cordoned off. Further details shall follow. @JmuKmrPolice
— Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) February 28, 2022#Terrorists fired upon police Inspector Sheikh Firdous of #Batamaloo while he was returning from mosque after offering prayers. Shifted to hospital where his condition is stated to be stable. Area has been #cordoned off. Further details shall follow. @JmuKmrPolice
— Kashmir Zone Police (@KashmirPolice) February 28, 2022
"The injured police officer has been shifted to a hospital where his condition is stated to be stable," he added. Police have launched a search operation in the area to nab the attackers.
"#Terrorists fired upon police Inspector Sheikh Firdous of #Batamaloo while he was returning from mosque after offering prayers. Shifted to hospital where his condition is stated to be stable. Area has been #cordoned off. Further details shall follow.@JmuKmrPolice," Kashmir Zone Police stated in a tweet."
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