5 CRPF jawans, 2 terrorists killed in encounter in Pampore

June 25, 2016 18:09

Mukhtar Ahmad reports from Srinagar: Five CRPF troopers and two militants were killed in an ambush in Pampore town of south Kashmir Pulwama district late this afternoon.

A senior police officer said militants opened indiscriminate fire from automatic weapons at a passing convoy of the CRPF near Frestbal in Pampore town.

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