Jammu and Kashmir: CRPF jawan injured in millitant attack in Pulwama

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A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan was injured on Tuesday, in a militant attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district.

According to the officials, militants opened fire on personnel at the CRPF camp at Newa in Pulwama.

The injured has been identified as Moyeen Khan, official said.

The incident took place at about 1.30 am on Tuesday.

As per the sources, the militants are hiding in the same village after the attack and search operations are underway.

The area had been cordoned off by security agencies, including the Army, to track down the militants, the official said.