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4 CISF Personnel Killed in Shooting Incident in Kathua, J&K
✍️ News18
🗓 30 Sep 2026, 04:19 AM
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Four Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) jawans were killed after a colleague opened fire in Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir, authorities said.
In Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir, a shooting incident resulted in the death of four CISF jawans when a colleague opened fire on the security personnel.
The attack, which took place on a day that has not yet been publicly specified, left four CISF officers dead and raised immediate concerns about internal security protocols.
Local police and CISF officials have launched an investigation to determine the motive behind the shooting and to identify the perpetrator. The incident is being treated as a criminal act, and authorities are coordinating with the Jammu & Kashmir Police for a thorough inquiry.
The Central Industrial Security Force, a paramilitary organization responsible for protecting critical infrastructure, has expressed shock at the incident and pledged full cooperation with the investigation. The event marks a rare and serious breach within the force, prompting a review of internal safety measures.
The attack, which took place on a day that has not yet been publicly specified, left four CISF officers dead and raised immediate concerns about internal security protocols.
Local police and CISF officials have launched an investigation to determine the motive behind the shooting and to identify the perpetrator. The incident is being treated as a criminal act, and authorities are coordinating with the Jammu & Kashmir Police for a thorough inquiry.
The Central Industrial Security Force, a paramilitary organization responsible for protecting critical infrastructure, has expressed shock at the incident and pledged full cooperation with the investigation. The event marks a rare and serious breach within the force, prompting a review of internal safety measures.