An incident in which a naka party of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) was targeted by fire was reported in Kulgam district, Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday.
Initial reports said that unidentified gunmen opened fire on CRPF personnel deployed at a naka in south Kashmir district Kulgam. The incident has been investigated, according to the circumstances.
Border guards will be probing the area and collecting more information on the assault. The authorities have not released the details of any casualties or injuries of the CRPF personnel at the moment.
The identities and motivations of the gunmen are yet to be known, and there is no group so far that can claim the shooting incident.
The case has raised security concerns and led to some heightened security in the vicinity as authorities attempt to find out what happened on that occasion. Authorities continue to investigate, and further details are awaited.
In the past there had been some security related incidents at Kulgam in south Kashmir, and the District has been under a tight security net by the security forces to prevent any kind of attack and ensure the safety of the public.
More information will be available following initial investigation and search activities.