J&K: Militants attack army convoy in Pampore, 3 jawans killed

Security forces have cordoned off adjoining residential area and launched search operation, official said

Militants on Saturday attacked an army convoy by opening fire on it at Pampore on the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway.

According to media reports, three jawans have been killed in the attack.

The ultras opened fire on the army convoy at Kadlabal in Pampore town of Pulwama district this afternoon, a police official said.

Security forces have cordoned off the adjoining residential area and launched search operation to track down the militants, he added.