One killed as terrorists attack bus, army jeep in Jammu

Calcutta News.Net
Wednesday 11th August, 2010

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A woman was killed and 15 people hurt when terrorists attacked a civilian bus and an army jeep in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district Wednesday, police sources said.

The incident took place around 9 a.m. at Dera-k-Gali in Rajouri, about 190 km north of Jammu.

A woman passenger was killed and 11 others in the bus were injured, a police official said on condition of anonymity. Four soldiers were also injured.

There was exchange of fire between the army personnel and the militants, who managed to make their escape. The hunt is on to locate them, the official said.

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