Top Army Officer Injured in Kupwara Gun Fight Succumbs

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Srinagar: Commanding officer of army’s 41 RR who was injured critically in a gunfight in forest area of Manigah along Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara district today afternoon succumbed to injuries in military hospital here.

A senior army official told GNS that two

soldiers including CO of 41 RR and a policeman received injuries in the encounter at Behak forest area in Manigah area of Haihama.

All the injured were evacuated to military hospital where CO Santosh Madhok succumbed to injuries.

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