2016 Nagrota army base attack

The Indian Army base in Nagrota, in Jammu and Kashmir was attacked on 29 November 2016 by a group of militants.

2016 Nagrota army base attack
Part of Kashmir conflict
2016 Nagrota army base attack (Jammu and Kashmir)
2016 Nagrota army base attack (India)
Location in Jammu and Kashmir
LocationNagrota
Date29 November 2016
5.30 (IST)
Attack type
Terrorism
Hostage situation
Mass shooting
WeaponsAK-47 rifles, several magazines, hand grenades, UBGL grenades
Deaths10 (7 soldiers, 3 Terrorist)

During the ensuing gun battle, seven Indian soldiers, including two officers and all three militants were killed.

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