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Jammu and Kashmir terror attack: Three CRPF personnel injured after terrorists open fire at camp

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A terrorist assault in Kulgam district left three personnel of the CRPF wounded as unidentified attackers fired upon them while on a motorcycle at approximately 2:15 PM on Wednesday. The injured have been rushed to Anantnag hospital for treatment. Security forces are actively pursuing leads in their investigation to bring the culprits to justice.

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Jammu and Kashmir: Three CRPF personnel injured in terrorist attack in Kulgam

Three CRPF personnel were injured in a terror attack on a CRPF camp in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday, PTI reported citing officials.

The attack took place at the camp near Mir Bazar, where unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants opened fire at security personnel deployed at a naka around 2.15 pm, PTI reported, citing officials.

According to ANI, the assailants fled the spot after firing at the personnel. The injured CRPF personnel were shifted to a hospital in Anantnag district for treatment, the CRPF said.


Following the attack, the area was cordoned off and a massive search operation was launched to track down the attackers, officials said.

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