Policeman injured in attack dies, toll in Kashmir unrest 46

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Press Trust of India Srinagar
Last Updated : Jul 24 2016 | 12:28 PM IST
A policeman, injured in the attack on a police station in Kulgam district on July 15, today succumbed at a hospital here, taking the death toll in the ongoing unrest in Kashmir to 46.
Constable Mudasir Ahmad became the second policeman to die in the violent clashes that erupted in the Valley following killing of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani in an encounter on July 8.
On July 15, a mob pelted stones at police station Yaripora in Kulgam. During the stone pelting, suspected militants hurled a grenade at the police station, resulting in injuries to six cops including Ahmad.
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First Published: Jul 24 2016 | 12:28 PM IST

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