Three army men martyred in terrorist attack at Pampore

Srinagar: Three Indian Army jawans martyred on Saturday when terrorists launched attack in an army convoy opening fire at Pampore on the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway.

A heavy gunfight took place between security forces and terrorists.

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"Terrorists attacked,security forces retaliated; Public was present so could not fire openly but terrorists were forced to run away," said IG (Operations) CRPF.

In order to track down the terrorists, army has launched search operations. The area has been cordoned off.

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