Police officer, bodyguard wounded in Srinagar attack

January 4th, 2011 - 9:57 pm ICT by IANS  

Srinagar, Jan 4 (IANS) Separatist guerrillas shot at and wounded a police officer and his bodyguard here Tuesday evening.A senior police officer said separatist guerrillas fired at a private vehicle in the Batmallo locality, injuring the area station house officer (SHO) Nazir Ahmad and his bodyguard who were travelling in it.

“Ahmad received a bullet injury in his arm while his bodyguard sustained a serious bullet injury in his back. The injured were shifted to hospital for treatment,” the officer said.

No group has yet claimed responsibility for the attack.

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