Defence & Security

Terrorists fire at jawans in J&K, injuring three CRPF personnel

Three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured in a terrorist attack in Kulgam, south Kashmir, on Wednesday. The incident occurred around 2.15 p.m. when terrorists opened fire from close range at a checkpoint managed by CRPF personnel. The attack coincided with Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant-Governor Manoj Sinha's scheduled visit to the district. Security forces have launched search operations to track down the attackers, who reportedly arrived on a motorcycle or in another vehicle.

Key Points

  • Three CRPF personnel were injured in a terrorist attack in Kulgam, south Kashmir.
  • The attack took place at approximately 2.15 p.m. when terrorists opened fire from close range at a security checkpoint.
  • Security agencies have launched extensive search operations in the surrounding area to track down the fleeing attackers.
  • The incident highlights ongoing security challenges and the persistent threat of terrorist activity in the region.

Exam Facts

  • Three CRPF personnel were injured in the attack.
  • The incident occurred in Kulgam, south Kashmir.
  • The attack happened at around 2.15 p.m. on a Wednesday.

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All current affairs of 12 November 2026