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Three Army personnel hurt in terrorist attack in Assam
Three Army personnel sustained minor injuries after unidentified militants fired on the Kakopathar camp, prompting a joint search operation by Army and police forces, officials said.
- On Friday , three Army personnel were injured early in an attack by unidentified terrorists in the Kakopathar area, Tinsukia district, Assam.
- At around 12.30 a.m., unidentified terrorists fired at the Kakopathar company location from a moving vehicle, carrying out speculative firing using automatic weapons.
- Troops on duty retaliated immediately, forcing the attackers to flee while taking caution to avoid collateral damage to nearby civilian houses.
- The Army and police launched a joint search operation to arrest the attackers near the interstate boundary between Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.
- No group has so far claimed responsibility, and the Paresh Baruah faction of the United Liberation Front of Assam remains active in parts of eastern Assam.
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Terrorists attack Army camp in Assam, 3 soldiers injured
According to defence sources, the militants fired at the Kakopathar Company location from a moving vehicle at around 12.30 am. The troops on duty retaliated immediately, taking due caution to avoid collateral damage to civilian houses in the close vicinity.
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