Kashmir: Mob tries to storm camp, 3 injured

18 July,2016 05:35 AM IST |   |  Agencies

About two thousand additional CRPF personnel are being rushed to violence-hit Kashmir Valley even as a mob tried to storm an army camp yesterday in Bandipora district, shattering the day-long fragile peace in curfew-bound Kashmir


Srinagar: About two thousand additional CRPF personnel are being rushed to violence-hit Kashmir Valley even as a mob tried to storm an army camp yesterday in Bandipora district, shattering the day-long fragile peace in curfew-bound Kashmir.

The additional CRPF personnel are expected to shore up security in the Valley where violence since July 9 has claimed 39 lives.

Protesters attacked the army camp at Ajas, forcing the security forces to open fire.

Three persons were injured in the incident, police said.

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