Terrorists attack bus carrying CISF personnel in Jammu, one officer dead
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Jammu | An assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) lost his life on Friday in a terror attack in J&K’s Jammu city.
Police sources said, terrorists attacked a bus of the CISF troopers near the Chaddha camp in Jammu city at around 4.25 a.m. The bus was carrying 15 troopers for morning shift duties.
“CISF troopers effectively retaliated against the attack and forced the terrorists to run away.
“One CISF ASI lost his life and two troopers were injured in the attack”, sources said.
The CISF also made a statement and said that a major terrorist attack was averted by the force. “Major terrorist attack averted by CISF On 22.04.22 at about 0425 hrs, CISF personnel were attacked by terrorists while going for ongoing cordon and search operation @ Jammu. Personnel retaliated gallantly & forced them to retreat. 01 CISF ASI lost his life in the line of action”, CISF tweeted on Friday morning.
Major terrorist attack averted by CISF
On 22.04.22 at about 0425 hrs, CISF personnel were attacked by terrorists while going for ongoing cordon and search operation @ Jammu. Personnel retaliated gallantly & forced them to retreat. 01 CISF ASI lost his life in the line of action. pic.twitter.com/RnlHO8YIMC— CISF (@CISFHQrs) April 22, 2022
In another ongoing operation against the terrorists in the Sunjwan area of Jammu city, one security personnel got martyred and three injured in a gunfight that ensued after the security forces acting on specific information surrounded the Jalalabad area in Sunjwan. Two terrorists have been eliminated in the gunfight.
Prime Minister NArendra Modi is scheduled to visit Jammu on April 24.
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