Militants Attack CRPF Team in Kulgam

Two Central Reserve Police Force officers sustained injuries when unidentified attackers on a motorcycle opened fire on security personnel in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.

What Happened

The incident occurred at around 2.15 p.m. at a checkpoint where the security forces were deployed. The assailants fired at the CRPF personnel and immediately fled from the spot. The wounded officers were rushed to a hospital in Anantnag district for medical care.

Context

Attacks on security personnel in the region often involve sudden ambushes by armed groups operating in the area. Security forces maintain regular check-posts or checkpoints, locally known as nakas, to monitor movement and maintain public safety.