CRPF man killed in Budgam militant attack

Budgam: A paramilitary CRPF trooper was killed after militants attacked security forces party in Sarai Wadipora, Chadoora area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Thursday morning.

Reports reaching Kashmir Despatch said suspected gunmen lobbed grenade on CRPF at Naka in Sarai, which was followed by firing. “One CRPF trooper was seriously injured in the firing.

He was rushed to nearby hospital where he succumbed to his injures.

An official also confirmed the killing of CRPF man.

Pertinently this attack comes just 12 hours after gunmen killed a political activist in Budgam district on Wednesday evening. (KD)