Kashmir: Three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were reportedly injured after unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants, suspected to be terrorists, opened fire at security personnel deployed at a checkpost in Akhran in Kulgam district of Jammu & Kashmir on Wednesday afternoon.

According to the CRPF, the incident occurred at around 2.15 pm when the assailants opened fire before fleeing the spot.

The injured personnel were shifted to a hospital in Anantnag district for treatment.

The area near Mir Bazar has been cordoned off and a massive hunt is on for the attackers, the officials said.

Further details are awaited.

(With inputs from PTI)