Srinagar, Nov 11(GNS): One of the three CRPF personnel injured in the Kulgam terror attack, Santosh Chandru of West Bengal, who was critically injured, has been airlifted to 92 Base Hospital in Srinagar for advanced treatment.

As per GNS, The other two injured personnel are said to be stable and are undergoing treatment at GMC Anantnag.

Earlier, The attack took place this afternoon at Nowpora Akhran in Kulgam district, when firing was directed at a CRPF party of 46 Battalion.

Three personnel sustained bullet wounds in the attack. They were identified as HC/GD Somveer Singh, CT/GD Santosh Chandru and CT/GD Rakesh Dass.

All three were initially shifted to GMC Anantnag for treatment.

Meanwhile, security forces have cordoned off the area and launched a search operation to trace the attackers.(GNS)