Srinagar, Nov. 11 -- Three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured, one of them critically, after terrorists opened fire on a CRPF naka party in south Kashmir's Kulgam district on Wednesday afternoon, officials said.
The attack took place around 2:05 pm near Akhran Bridge at Mir Bazar, when two to three suspected terrorists fired on personnel deployed at the checkpoint before fleeing the spot.
It came on a day when Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha was in Kulgam to attend the Veshow Festival at Government Degree College. The attack site is approximately 15 kilometres from the festival venue.
The injured personnel were initially shifted to Government Medical College (GMC), Anantnag.
Head Constable Sonbir Singh, who susta...