SRINAGAR – 41 Indian security personnel were killed and 907 others injuredin militancy-related and stone-pelting incidents in occupied Kashmir valleythis year, officials said today, PTI has reported.
Giving details, the officials said 39 security personnel, including 17 Armypersonnel, 20 policemen and two CRPF personnel, were killed and 96 othersinjured in militancy-related incidents in first six months of this year.
Of these, 28 Army personnel, 31 CRPF personnel and 37 policemen wereinjured in militancy-related incidents, they said.
In stone-pelting incidents, two CRPF personnel were killed and 811 othersinjured during the same period, the officials said.
Of these, 592 policemen and 219 CRPF personnel were injured in 734incidents of stone-pelting in the valley, they said.
According to the officials, 32 civilians were killed and 117 others injuredin militancy-related and stone-pelting incidents.
Twenty-five civilians were killed and 54 others injured inmilitancy-related incidents while seven civilians were killed and 63 othersinjured in law and order incidents, they added.