One killed, 4 injured in terrorist attack on Air Force convoy in Poonch
Officials said that Army and police personnel have been sent to the affected area.
An Indian Air Force Jawan was killed and four others injured in a terrorist attack on an Indian Air Force convoy in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district. According to the police sources the terrorists opened fire on a vehicle of security forces on Saturday evening.
Officials said that Army and police personnel have been sent to the affected area.
The security forces official said that the local Rashtriya Rifles unit has started a cordon and search operation in the area. The vehicles have been secured inside the air base in the general area near Shahsitaar.
Security forces sources said that military personnel have suffered injuries. The vehicles have been secured inside the airport in the general area near Shahsitaar. Security forces sources said, "Army personnel have been injured."
This is the first major attack on the armed forces this year in the region which witnessed a series of terrorist attacks on the army last year. Visuals after the attack showed at least a dozen bullet holes on the windscreen of the vehicle that was engulfed in fire.