Two terrorists killed, a CRPF jawan martyred in Kashmir

Jammu, June 23, (HS) The security forces killed two terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama on Tuesday with a CRPF soldier being martyred.

Based on intelligence inputs, a search operation was launched in Bandzoo village area with the area being cordoned. Security forces including the local police, Rashtriya Rifles and CRPF took charge of the operation.

Bandzoo village is located a kilometre ahead of Pulwama town on Pulwama-Shopian road.

As per sources they also recovered two AK-47 rifles from the site and the joint operation is still in progress.

Monday evening, tragedy struck the state after a grenade was hurled by terrorists at a Central Reserve Police Force camp in Tral, Pulwama but they missed the target.

The IGP, Kashmir paid tribute to the martyred soldier.