Burqa-clad woman in Sopore Kashmir tries to burn CRPF bunker, attacker identified

As the hijab debate continues, a burqa-clad woman, in Kashmir’s Sopore district hurled a petrol bomb at a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) bunker on Wednesday (March 30).

According to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Vijay Kumar, the woman who tried to burn down the CRPF bunker has been identified and will be arrested soon.

“The woman who hurled a bomb at the CRPF bunker in Sopore yesterday has been identified. She will be arrested soon,” Kumar told ANI.

The incident was captured on CRPF’s CCTV camera and in that CCTV footage, one can clearly see the arsonist almost burned herself before she throw the petrol bomb inside the bunker and fled from the scene of the crime and luckily, no injuries have been reported. 

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