J&K: 5 Policemen Injured In Mob Violence During Anti-Encroachment Drive In Kathua
Date
6/29/2024 3:45:13 AM
(MENAFN- IANS) Jammu, June 29 (IANS) Five policemen were injured in a mob violence on Saturday during an anti-encroachment drive in Jammu & Kashmir's Kathua district.
Officials said that the anti-encroachment drive was launched in Nagri area of Hiranagar in Kathua to demolish an illegal place of worship, which was resisted by a group of locals.
“The mob turned violent and attacked the Police party, injuring five policemen including a Deputy Superintendent," officials said.
“Reinforcements have been now rushed to the area,” officials added.
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