Srinagar:
Two soldiers of the CRPF or Central Reserve Police Force were killed, and one jawan injured in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district today. A civilian was also hurt in the attack, official sources said.
"Terrorists opened fire on a group of CRPF personnel deployed on law and order duty at Anantnag's Achabal Chowk. Two soldiers were killed and two others, including a civilian, were injured in the incident," police sources said.
The area has been cordoned off by security personnel and a search operation has been launched to track down the terrorists, the sources added.
More details awaited.
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