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2024 Srinagar attack | |
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Part of Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir | |
Location | Khanyar, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir |
Date | 2 November 2024 (IST) |
Target | Indian security forces |
Attack type | Gunfight |
Weapons | Small arms, fire |
Deaths | 2 Indian soldiers, 1 militant |
Injured | 4 Indian soldiers |
Perpetrators | Unknown militant group |
No. of participants | 2–3 militants (allegedly) |
The 2024 Srinagar attack refers to a gunfight that broke out between militants and Indian security forces in the Khanyar area of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on 2 November 2024. The attack involved an intense firefight that lasted over 12 hours, resulting in two Indian soldiers killed and four others injured. Reports suggest that the militants, allegedly including at least one local, managed to kill two Indian security forces personnel before retreating into a residential area, where they were reportedly cornered by security forces.