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Terrorists open fire at CRPF party in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district

Unidentified assailants on a motorcycle attacked security personnel at a naka on Wednesday afternoon.

Unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants opened fire on a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) patrol party in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district on Wednesday, according to reports by the Times of India and PTI.

The attack occurred at approximately 2.15 pm near Mir Bazar. The assailants opened fire at the security personnel deployed at a naka before fleeing the spot.

The injured CRPF personnel were shifted to a hospital in the Anantnag district of south Kashmir for medical treatment.

The area has been cordoned off and a hunt is underway for the attackers.

Further details regarding the incident are awaited.

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