3 Cops and a Civilian killed in Militant attack at Galander in Pampore: Bilal Habib, Sachnews Jammu Kashmir: Pampore, Aug 13, Suspected militants attacked a police vehicle on Jammu- Srinagar NH Way near Galandar Pampore in Pulwama district Wednesday night Killing Three persons including two cops and a Tata Sumo driver. Police sources told Sachnews that unidentified gunmen resorted to indiscriminate firing on a police vehicle near Galandar Pampore. The Dy. SP from 11th Battalion IRP Abdul Hamid escaped unhurt while two cops including Head Constable Muhammad Yaqoob ( Belt No. 407) resaident of Chawalgam, Kulgam and Mehraj-u-Din were referred to SMHS Hospital from Pampore SD Hospital. According to Sources both the Cops succumbed to injuries in the Hospital. Police said that a 30 year old civilian Manzoor Ahmed Qasab son of Ali Muhammad resident of Ghat Mohalla, Awantipore who was driving a Sumo was hit by bullet that resulted in his on spot death. Manzoor was only brother of 4 Sisters and father of a 5 month old baby. Sources said that militants managed to flee from the spot after the strike while Army personnel from 50 RR, SOG, CRPF and police personnel cordoned off the area. Massive search operation was going on till the last reports. Pertinently, militants attacked a BSF convoy injuring 9 soldiers including an Assistant Commandant on Monday night. The responsibility of that attack was claimed by militant outfit Hizbul Mujhadeen.
Posted on: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 16:22:33 +0000
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