One dead, two policemen injured in militant attack in Kashmir
August 13, 2014  21:17
A civilian was killed and twopolicemen were injured as militants attacked a police vehiclein Pampore area in south Kashmir's Pulwama district today.

The militants opened fire on the vehicle of a DeputySuperintendent of Police at Gallander area around 7:45 PMresulting in death of the civilian and injuries to two personal security guards of the officer, a police spokesman said.

The identity of the deceased civilian could not be ascertained so far.        No militant group has claimed responsibility for the attack, which was third on the security forces in the past two days.

A constable of Railway Protection Force  was yesterday shot dead by militants in Pulwama district.  Eight BSF personnel, including an officer, were injured when militants had attacked their convoy at Pampore on the intervening night of August 11 and August 12.
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