5 Security Personal Killed in Militants Attack in J&K

5 Security Personal Killed in Militants Attack in Pulwama J&K

Five security personnel were Killed after Militants attacked the District Police Lines in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district early on Saturday morning.

An encounter is currently underway and one Militants has been gunned down.

The Militants opened fire on DPL Pulwama at around 4:30am, resulting in injuries to three CRPF jawans and one policeman. It was later reported that three policemen and two jawans had succumbed to their wounds.

Two Militants entered family quarters at DPL Pulwama. We lost a J&K Police constable and two CRPF personnel, Lt Gen JS Sandhu told ANI.

A gunbattle ensued as security forces opened retaliatory fire on the terrorists. The cross firing was still ongoing as per latest reports.

At least two Militants are still believed to be holed up in the complex.