An Assitant Sub-inspector of the Central Reserve Police Force personnel succumbed to bullet wounds after unidentified militants attacked a joint forces’ checkpoint in Pulwama.
The police said that on Sunday, the militants fired upon a checkpoint party at Gangoo crossing area from a nearby apple orchard.
In this incident, the ASI Vinod Kumar had received a bullet and was subsequently shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment, where he succumbed.