5 cops injured as mob pelts stones during anti-encroachment drive in Kathua

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JAMMU: At least five

policemen

, including a deputy superintendent of police and a woman cop, were injured when a mob resorted to pelting stones during an anti-encroachment drive in J&K’s

Kathua

district on Saturday.
"On Saturday morning, a team of police and enforcement team of administration went to remove illegal constructions taking place on govt land at

Kalyanpur Padri

in Kathua during which people of a particular community attacked the police,” official sources said.

Deputy Commissioner

Rakesh Minhas

said the anti-encroachment drive was initiated after the illegal occupant ignored multiple notices sent to them.

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