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Two CRPF men injured in Kashmir guerrilla attack

Darpan News Desk IANS, 08 Nov, 2014 10:53 AM

Two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers were injured Saturday when guerrillas fired at a security force vehicle on Srinagar-Jammu national highway in Anantnag district, police said.

"Two CRPF jawans were injured today (Saturday) evening when militants fired at a CRPF vehicle at Lev dora (Qazigund) on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway in Anantnag district," a senior police officer told IANS.

He said the injured troopers, part of a CRPF patrol in the area deployed to provide security to traffic on the highway, have been taken to hospital.

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