Srinagar, Nov. 12 -- Jammu and Kashmir Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Special Director General Sandeep Khirwar on Thursday called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and discussed the prevailing security scenario in the Union Territory, according to a release from Lok Bhawan.

The meeting came after three CRPF personnel from the 46th Battalion were injured after the unidentified assailant opened fire on them around 2.15 pm on Wednesday when they were on 'naka' (checkpost) duty. The incident spot was around 4 km from the National Highway.

The injured personnel were identified as Head Constable Somveer Singh and Constables Rakesh Dass and Santosh Chandru. Chandru, a resident of West Bengal, sustained injuries to his abdomen and spine, ...