A deadly attack in Kashmir has resulted in the death of a paramilitary trooper, with five soldiers including a special police officer injured in separate attacks on militants.
The trooper was pronounced dead after he was fatally shot during a shootout by militant ambushed by the government forces on Wednesday in the Kashmir province.
According to the police report, they answered a distress call after two terrorists infiltrated the Saida Sukhal village of the Kathua district of Jammu posing a threat to the people.
The police further added that their swift intervention led to the death of one of the terrorists who tried to release a grenade at the police while the other terrorist hid in the village.
In a separate attack on the military check post in Dods district of Jammu on Tuesday night, five soldiers suffered casualties in the ambush and they’re currently receiving medical attention for their gunshot wound.