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Gunfight in North Kashmir leaves soldier martyred

| @indiablooms | Nov 23, 2017, at 12:52 am

Srinagar, Nov 22 (IBNS): A soldier was killed in North Kashmir after militants and army exchanged fire along Line of Control in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district.

Reports said that a gun fight broke out between army and militants at Choken Post in Keran Sector near Line of Control on Wednesday morning.

A soldier identified as Sandeep Singh was killed in the gunfight.

Sources added that government forces have launched a cordon and search operation is underway in the area.

According to the sources, two more soldiers have sustained injuries in the gunfight.


(Reporting by Saleem Iqbal Qadri)

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