Soldier critically injured in suspected terror attack on army camp in Jammu

Updated On: 07 May, 2025 11:27 AM IST | ronak mastakar

An army personnel was critically injured when suspected terrorists opened fire on a sentry post of an army camp on Monday, officials said as a massive search operation is underway to track down and neutralize the gunmen. (Pics/PTI and File Photos)

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<p>A defence spokesman said that a few rounds were fired at the Sunjawan Military Station in the outskirts of Jammu at around 10.50 am, resulting in critical injuries to a soldier</p>

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A defence spokesman said that a few rounds were fired at the Sunjawan Military Station in the outskirts of Jammu at around 10.50 am, resulting in critical injuries to a soldier

<p>Operation has been launched and further details being ascertained, the spokesman said without giving details about the assailants who fired on the sentry post</p>

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Operation has been launched and further details being ascertained, the spokesman said without giving details about the assailants who fired on the sentry post

<p>Earlier, the officials said that a brief firing took place when suspected terrorists opened a few rounds on one of the army posts guarding one of the biggest security camps in the winter capital</p>

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Earlier, the officials said that a brief firing took place when suspected terrorists opened a few rounds on one of the army posts guarding one of the biggest security camps in the winter capital

<p>The firing sparked off panic as the Special Operations Group (SOG) of the local police rushed to the scene to join the army in a massive search operation to hunt down the fleeing terrorists</p>

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The firing sparked off panic as the Special Operations Group (SOG) of the local police rushed to the scene to join the army in a massive search operation to hunt down the fleeing terrorists

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The search operation is on but there was no contact with the terrorists so far, the officials said

<p>Earlier in February 2018, the terrorists attacked the Sunjawan military camp resulting in the killing of six soldiers, a civilian and three terrorists</p>

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Earlier in February 2018, the terrorists attacked the Sunjawan military camp resulting in the killing of six soldiers, a civilian and three terrorists

<p>On Thursday, Indian Army successfully eliminated three terrorists attempting to infiltrate across the Line of Control (LoC) in Machhal and Tangdhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir</p>

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On Thursday, Indian Army successfully eliminated three terrorists attempting to infiltrate across the Line of Control (LoC) in Machhal and Tangdhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir

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