CRPF man wounded in Handwara gunfight succumbs

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SRINAGAR: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper wounded in a gunfight with the government forces in Handwara on Friday succumbed today, taking the death toll to six.

Four forces’ personnel and a civilian were killed and several troopers wounded in the gunfight which is going on since Friday night in Babagund village of Langate.

An official said that CRPF man Shayam Narain succumbed on Sunday, taking the number of forces personnel killed in the gunfight to five.