SRINAGAR — Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday visited Base Hospital in Srinagar to enquire about the health of a CRPF head constable injured in a terror attack in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district and assured that those responsible would be brought to justice.
The injured personnel, Head Constable Sonbir Singh, sustained serious injuries in the attack and is currently undergoing treatment at the hospital, the Lieutenant Governor said in a post on X.
He said two other injured CRPF personnel, Constable Rakesh Das and Constable Santanu Chandra, were in stable condition and recovering at the 46 Battalion CRPF Unit Hospital in Kulgam.
Strongly condemning the attack, Sinha described it as a cowardly act of terror and said those responsible would be hunted down and brought to justice.
The Lieutenant Governor also reviewed the security situation with senior officials at Lok Bhavan in Srinagar.
He said security forces had been given a free hand to crack down on terrorists. — (KIMS)