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Kulgam Attack: CRPF Troopers Injured in Terror Strike
11 Nov
Summary
- Three CRPF personnel were injured in a terrorist shooting near Mir Bazaar.
- One officer sustained critical abdominal gunshot wounds, others had non-life-threatening injuries.
- This incident is the third terror attack in the region in five months.
On Wednesday, a terrorist attack occurred near Mir Bazaar in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district, resulting in injuries to three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel. The shooting targeted a CRPF checkpost around 2:15 PM.
One officer is in critical condition due to gunshot wounds to the abdomen, while the other two sustained non-life-threatening injuries. Security forces immediately cordoned off the area and initiated a search operation to apprehend the attackers.
This incident is the third terror attack in the region within the past five months and the second targeting security forces. Previous attacks include the killing of head constable Ashiq Hussain Qureshi in Anantnag on July 22 and a shooting at a brick-kiln in Kulgam on July 31 that killed a labourer.
