Terrorist attack on army vehicle in Sunderbani area of Rajouri district in Jammu region

Terrorists opened fire on an Army vehicle on Wednesday in the Sunderbani area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district. The incident occurred at around 1 pm in the forest area near Phall village along Sunderbani Malla Road. One or two rounds were fired at a 9 JAK vehicle while it was patrolling the area. No casualties have been reported so far.

“At 1300 hours (1 pm), an army vehicle was fired upon at Village Phall near Water Tank, a forest area area, on Sunderbani-Malla road close to the LoC,” officials familiar with the matter said. Around two rounds were fired upon the patrol vehicle that belonged to 9 JAK rifles, they added.

Officials confirmed that the entire area has been cordoned off and additional reinforcements have been rushed. A search operation has been initiated. A Defence spokesperson also confirmed that a firing incident has taken place in Sunderbani but there were no further details with him.