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Three CRPF personnel injured in Kulgam terror attack on Wednesday

Unidentified assailants on a motorcycle opened fire at a security naka near Mir Bazar before fleeing the scene.

Three CRPF personnel sustained injuries during a terror attack on a camp in the Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, according to reports by Rediff and The Economic Times.

The incident occurred around 2.15 pm near Mir Bazar when unidentified assailants on a motorcycle opened fire at security personnel stationed at a naka.

The injured personnel were moved to a hospital in Anantnag district to receive medical care, the CRPF stated.

Following the attack, officials cordoned off the area and launched a massive search operation to find the attackers.

The assailants fled the location after the firing took place, according to ANI.

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