Militants attack BSF post in Kashmir’s Kupwara, three jawans injured

Hindustan Times | By, Srinagar
Updated on: Aug 19, 2016 07:33 pm IST

Three security personnel were injured on Friday after militants attacked a BSF camp in Kashmir’s Kupwara.

Three Border Security Force (BSF) personnel were wounded on Friday after militants opened fire on them in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.

Paramilitary soldiers patrol during curfew in Srinagar.(AP Photo)
Paramilitary soldiers patrol during curfew in Srinagar.(AP Photo)

Police said a patrolling party of the force was attacked while they were coming out of their camp, which houses the 38 Battalion, in Neechan Tangdar area of the district.

The police control room, Kupwara, confirmed that three security men were wounded in the attack and taken to the Kupwara district hospital.

A search operation to capture the attackers is on.

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