Botapathri ambush | |
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Part of Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir | |
Location | Botapathri, Gulmarg, Baramulla district, Jammu and Kashmir |
Date | 26 October 2024 (IST) |
Target | Army vehicle convoy |
Attack type | Ambush |
Weapons | Sophisticated firearms |
Deaths | 5[1] |
Injured | Unknown |
No. of participants | 3–4 militants |
On October 26, 2024, militants ambushed an Indian Army vehicle in the Botapathri area of Gulmarg, located in Baramulla district, Jammu and Kashmir. The attack, carried out by the People's Anti-Fascist Front, resulted in the deaths of three Indian Army soldiers and two local porters.[2]