Trooper, two militants killed in Srinagar attack

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Srinagar 15-Aug-2016

A senior paramilitary officer and two militants were killed in a gunfight here on Monday, the state police said.Pramod Kumar, commandant of the 49 Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), was killed and nine security personnel were injured when a group of four militants attacked them in an old city area."The militants entered a house in Nowhatta after attacking the security forces and a gunfight has started there," a police officer told IANS."Two of the militants have been gunned down and the other two are still firing from the house."