Five soldiers were injured after an Army vehicle was attacked by terrorists near Botpathri in Gulmarg. The vehicle belonged to the 18 Rashtriya Rifles (RR).
The vehicle was en route from Botpathri, which is 5 kilometers from the Line of Control (LOC), when the terrorists launched an attack.
A porter also sustained critical injuries during the attack.
Recently there has been an increase in attack on non-local labourers in Kashmir, with the latest attack occurring on Thursday morning.
Terrorists shot at and injured a labourer from Uttar Pradesh in the Tral area of Pulwama district today.
Six non-local labourers and a local doctor were killed in a terror attack on a construction site in Ganderbal district on Sunday, while a labourer from Bihar was shot dead by terrorists in Shopian district on October 18.