Terror attack in J&K's Kulgam: 2 CRPF personnel injured in firing by motorcycle-borne assailants

Two CRPF personnel were injured after unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants opened fire on security personnel deployed at a naka in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district on Wednesday afternoon.

According to a statement issued by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), the incident took place around 2.15 pm. The assailants opened fire at the personnel before fleeing the spot.

The injured CRPF personnel were shifted to a hospital in Anantnag district for treatment, the force said.

Security forces have launched a counter-operation in the area. Quick Reaction Teams (QRTs) have also reached the spot.

Further details about the attackers and the operation are awaited.