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Terrorists Opened Fire In Kulgam. How Alert CRPF Jawan Averted A Tragedy

Terrorists Opened Fire In Kulgam. How Alert CRPF Jawan Averted A Tragedy

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Two Special Police Officers who had gone missing on Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district were found dead on Thursday. The bullet‑riddled bodies were recovered from the remote Dachhan belt after a joint police‑security search. The officers, identified as Babi Chand (also reported as Boby Chand) and Rashpal Kumar (also reported as Rishpal), were on patrol with an army unit when they came under fire. Their service weapons, including INSAS and .303 rifles, were not recovered.

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Three CRPF personnel sustained injuries in the attack. According to officials, one of the injured personnel retaliated despite sustaining injuries.

1 of the 16 reports on this event credit a wire agency (ANI, PTI or IANS), all from the same agency.

Coverage arrived over 16 hours. First from ABP Live, latest from Mathrubhumi English.

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First reported by ABP Live at 09:13 UTC on 11 Nov.

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  3. Free Press Kashmir Free Press Kashmir

    Two CRPF personnel injured in firing by motorcycle-borne assailants in Kulgam, say officials

    Kulgam: Two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured after unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants opened fire on armed forces personnel deployed at a naka in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday afternoon, ANI reported. According to CRFP officials, quoted by the news…

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  15. NDTV Adani Group (AMG Media) Current article

    Terrorists Opened Fire In Kulgam. How Alert CRPF Jawan Averted A Tragedy

    Three CRPF personnel sustained injuries in the attack. According to officials, one of the injured personnel retaliated despite sustaining injuries.

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  • Business Standard Business Standard Ltd.
  • Deccan Chronicle Deccan Chronicle Holdings
  • Highland Post Highland Post
  • Livemint HT Media Ltd.
  • The Avenue Mail The Avenue Mail
  • The Economic Times Bennett, Coleman & Co.
  • The Hindu Kasturi & Sons Ltd.
  • The New Indian Express Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.
  • The Pioneer The Pioneer

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