Kulgam CRPF Post Attack | Kulgam, Nov. 12: Security forces resumed a search operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Thursday to track down two terrorists who attacked a CRPF post and injured three personnel.
The attack took place on Wednesday near Mir Bazar, around 75 km from Srinagar and one kilometre from the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway.
According to officials, two heavily armed terrorists emerged from a dense cluster of trees and opened fire on the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) post. Three personnel sustained injuries, including one who was critically wounded.
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The attackers fled into a nearby forested area after the shooting.
Security Tightened After Kulgam CRPF Post Attack
Security forces launched a large-scale cordon and search operation immediately after the attack. They resumed the searches on Thursday morning to locate the two suspects.
Officials have erected barricades and deployed armoured vehicles at several locations across the district.
Security personnel are also checking and frisking vehicles at checkpoints as authorities maintain a heightened vigil.
Meanwhile, security agencies are using human and technical intelligence to assist the operation and track down the attackers.
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