CISF officer killed in J&K attack

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Reddit
  • Flipboard
  • Email
  • WhatsApp

Srinagar : A Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) officer has been killed in a militant attack on Srinagar's outskirts, police said on Saturday.

"Assistant Sub-Inspector Rajendra Prasad sustained serious bullet injuries on the intervening night of Friday-Saturday during a standoff fire by terrorists at the grid Station Wagoora in Nowgam area," a police spokesperson said.

He later succumbed at the hospital.

"The attack was successfully repulsed by the alert sentry at the spot and the area was sanitised," he added.

Published : Saturday, October 27, 2018 11:00 [IST]
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Reddit
  • Flipboard
  • Email
  • WhatsApp
For more news and latest updates like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter