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    Police constable injured in Srinagar encounter, succumbs

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    The Hawk
    August15/ 2022
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    Srinagar: A local police constable injured in a Srinagar encounter succumbed to critical injuries on Monday.

    Taking to Twitter, the J&K Police said: "Police personnel namely Ct Sarfaraz Ahmad R/O Batote Ramban who was injured yesterday during an anti-terrorist operation, succumbed to his injuries & attained #martyrdom. We pay rich #tributes to the #martyr for his supreme #sacrifice made in the line of duty." 

    A terrorist was injured in the encounter which took place in old city Nowhatta area of Srinagar on Sunday evening.

    The scooter used by two terrorists, one AK-47 rifle and two grenades were also recovered by the security forces from the encounter side.

    —IANS