Terrorists fire at police station in Shopian

April 17, 2018 09:51

Terrorists fired upon a police station in Shopian in Kashmir and fled after firing several rounds. No loss of life or damage to property has been reported. The area is being cordoned off.

Terrorists have frequently barged into police posts decamping with service rifles and ammunition.

Last year, clashes had erupted in Shopian after terrorists attacked a police outpost. Some youths assembled in the villages and started pelting stones on the security forces.

Bank robberies and weapon snatching incidents have been on the rise in the Valley, triggering alerts.

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