J-K: Armed terrorist opens fire on CRPF vehicle in Srinagar, attack thwarted by alert security personnel

An attack on a bulletproof vehicle of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) by a terrorist brandishing a pistol was thwarted by alert security personnel in the Khanyar region of Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir. According to Srinage Police, the terrorist fled the scene after firing at the CRPF vehicle, however, no injury or loss of life was reported in the incident.

"There was an attempted attack by a pistol-borne terrorist on BP vehicle of CRPF in Khanyar area, which was repelled by alert personnel. The terrorist was chased away by personnel, who showed wise restraint due to potential collateral damage. No loss of life or property was reported," the Srinagar Police wrote on X (formerly known as Twitter). 

Further details are awaited...

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