Srinagar: A Central Reserve Police Force trooper was injured after suspected militants on Monday morning fired upon a joint party of forces near Gangoo area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.

A senior Police officer said that the militants fired upon a joint party of police and CRPF in the area injuring a CRPF trooper, who was immediately shifted to nearby hospital for treatment.

Soon after attack whole area has been cordoned off to nab the attackers.(GNS)

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