Kotli:Five security personnel have sustained injuries following an unprovoked firing incident by members of the banned outfit Joint Action Committee at Panjeera Bazaar in District Kotli.

According to Radio Pakistan, the security personnel were engaged in clearing illegal checkpoints when they were fired upon by the members of the banned group.

The injured personnel have been transported to a nearby hospital for medical treatment, as stated by the spokesperson for the Deputy Inspector General Police of the Mirpur Region.