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Sunjwan Army camp attack: IAF para commandos airlifted to Jammu from Udhampur

Sunjwan Army camp attack: IAF para commandos airlifted to Jammu from Udhampur

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At least three terrorists stormed inside a JCO family quarter in Sunjwan area of Jammu and Kashmir in the wee hours of Saturday killing one Army man and injuring at least three others.

Following Sunjwan Army camp attack in Jammu and Kashmir, Indian Air Force (IAF) para commandos have been airlifted to Jammu from Udhampur on Saturday morning.

Another aircraft is airborne to airlift para commandos from Sarsawa, news agency ANi reported.

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Meanwhile, Home Minister Rajnath Singh directed the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to look into the Sunjwan Army Camp attack.

He also spoke to Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) SP Vaid regarding this matter.

At least three terrorists stormed inside a JCO family quarter in Sunjwan area of Jammu and Kashmir in the wee hours of Saturday killing one Army man and injuring at least three others.

"In the morning around 4:45 a.m. Militants fired upon one gate, the area has been cordoned off two injured one army man and his daughter as per reports. Militants number is not known as of now," said Jammu Inspector General of Police (IGP) S D Singh Jamwal.

The security forces have cordoned off the area and are conducting a search and combing operation.