Unknown persons on Friday afternoon thrashed at least three security guards after barging inside a police post in Ichgam village of central Kashmir’s Budgam district.
Reports said that unknown gunmen barged inside the police post guarding a temple at Ichgam area of Budgam late in the afternoon, reported news agency.
The gunmen barged inside the post with an intention to loot weapons, however, they found no rifle inside and later thrashed the security guards, they said.
The gunmen fired some aerial rounds before leaving from the spot.
Following the incident, senior police officers rushed the spot to take the stock of the situation.
SSP Budgam Tejinder Singh told media that some unknown persons barged inside the post and thrashed some security guards.
“Whether it was a militant attack or any rivalry is a matter of investigation,” Singh said.
