• Wion
  • /India News
  • /J&K: Terrorists fire at guards in Air Force Station in Malangpora

J&K: Terrorists fire at guards in Air Force Station in Malangpora

J&K: Terrorists fire at guards in Air Force Station in Malangpora

Suspected terror strike in IAF station in J&K

Story highlights

Security officials suspect a man tried to carry out a terror strike at Budgam Air Force station on Monday

Terrorists fired on guards at an Air Force Station in Kashmir's Malangpora.

The incident occurred on Tuesday evening as terrorists fired bullets and threw grenades at Malangpora water point outside the Air Force station. India's Defence Security Corps (DSC) guards retaliated immediately forcing the terrorists to pull back.

There were no reports of any casualties.

Add WION as a Preferred Source

On Monday, an unidentified man had fired on security forces in J&K after he tried to enter the security zone in Budgam Air Force station.

The man reportedly crossed the security fence and came close to perimeter wall of the Air Force station.

Security officials suspected a terrorist attack which was foiled at the right time. Investigation is still underway on the suspected terror strike.