Three Army jawans injured in terror attack at CRPF camp in Jammu and Kashmirs Kulgam; counter ops underway
Security forces cordoned off the area and launched a search operation to track down the attackers.
PTC News Desk: Three security personnel were injured during a terror attack on a Central Reserve Police Force post at Akhran in Kulgam in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday.
The attack took place mid-afternoon at Akhran near Mir Bazar in Kulgam district.
"Two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured after unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants opened fire on security personnel deployed at a naka in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir this afternoon," the CRPF said in a statement.
"The incident took place at around 2.15 pm when the assailants fired at the CRPF personnel before fleeing the spot. The injured personnel were shifted to a hospital in Anantnag district for treatment," the statement added.
Security forces cordoned off the area and launched a search operation to track down the attackers.
Last month in Chhattisgarh, four CRPF officers were injured in an IED blast while defusing residual explosives at Alarmedgu camp in Sukma district.
Further details are awaited...............