Fresh firing inside Pathankot Air Force base: Report

January 03, 2016 12:36

India Today reports: Fresh firing inside Pathankot Air Force base reported at around 12.15 pm. One senior Army officer was killed and four jawans were injured when a grenade exploded while being defused by the bomb squad inside the air base.

Entire area has been cordoned off and top officers of several agencies are camping in the station premises to oversee the operation which is jointly being conducted by several security wings including NIA, NSG and Garud.

IAF helicopters were also seen flying over the base and nearby areas to assist ground forces in the operations.

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