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CRPF trooper injured in J&K firing incident

Published: 30 Nov 2015 - 09:16 am | Last Updated: 15 Nov 2021 - 01:06 pm
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Jammu: A paramilitary trooper was injured on Monday in a firing incident in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.

"A trooper was injured in a firing incident at a CRPF picket in Malhar (Billawar) area on Monday morning," a police official told IANS here.

The injured CRPF trooper was shifted to a hospital, the police said.

"Further details are waited as reinforcements have been rushed to the spot."

It was not immediately clear whether it was a militant attack or an accidental fire.

IANS