Srinagar: Police on Wednesday said that the militants had fired indiscriminately upon a police party at Arhama in district Shopian that lead to the killing of four cops.
“Militants in the afternoon hours today fired indiscriminately upon a police party,” police spokesman said.
According to him four cops sustained gunshot wounds and were evacuated to nearby hospital for medical attention. However all the four injured policemen succumbed to their injuries.
The cops have been identified as Constable Ishfaq Ahmad Mir, Constable Javaid Ahmad Bhat, Constable Mohammad Iqbal Mir and SPO Adil Manzoor Bhat.
Police has registered a case and initiated investigations in the instant matter.
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