Defence minister leaves for Jammu after back-to-back terror strikes
February 12, 2018  14:54
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In wake of the continuous terror attacks on the Army and CRPF camp in Jammu and Kashmir, Union Defence Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday left for Jammu to assess the security situation in the state.


Meanwhile, a CRPF personnel has lost his life in the ongoing encounter at the 23 CRPF camp in Srinagar's Karan Nagar, where two armed-terrorists were spotted in the wee hours of Monday morning.


Earlier on Saturday, terrorists barged into the Sunjuwan army camp in Jammu, killing five security personnel and one civilian.


Six army personnel and six civilians are injured.Four terrorists belonging to Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) have been gunned down.Combing operations are underway at the Sunjuwan Army Camp. -- ANI


Image: CRPF jawans at the encounter at Karan Nagar. The terrorists were holed up inside an abandoned house in the area in the heart of Srinagar city. Pic: Umar Ganie
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