Army patrol party attack: Injured civilian succumbs

May 04, 2017 21:04

The civilian who was injured in army patrol party ambush by terrorists in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir has succumbed to the injuries.

Nazir Sheikh, a local driver who was ferrying the Army patrol party which was attacked, succumbed to his injuries while treatment.

Two army personnel were also injured in the ambush which was carried out while the patrol party was engaged in operation clean-up in south Kashmir. -- ANI

Photograph: Umar Ganie/Rediff.com

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