Army commando injured in gunfight with militants in J-K

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Press Trust of India Srinagar
Last Updated : Feb 22 2018 | 1:05 PM IST
An Army commando was today injured in a gunfight with militants, who managed to escape, in Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir, sources said.
Security forces launched a counter-insurgency operation in the Hajin area of Bandipora this morning following information about the presence of four militants there, the sources
As the troops were laying a cordon in the area, the militants opened indiscriminate fire at them and fled the spot.
One Army commando of 31 Rashtriya Rifles was injured in the firing, the sources said.

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First Published: Feb 22 2018 | 1:05 PM IST

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