Militants attack BSF camp, injure three personnel

Militants today attacked a BSF camp in Karnah area of Kupwara district, injuring three security personnel and triggering a gunfight, police said.

SRINAGAR: Militants today attacked a BSF camp in Karnah area of Kupwara district, injuring three security personnel and triggering a gunfight, police said.

The camp, in Nachin village, targeted by the militants houses an ammunition depot, a police official said.

He said three BSF personnel were injured in the initial exchange of fire and were being airlifted to Army's base hospital in Srinagar for treatment.

As the gunfight was on, reinforcements were rushed to neutralise the militants, the official.

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