Agencies

In yet another unfortunate incident, 2 Border Security Force (BSF) jawans were martyred after three terrorists launched an attack in Soura near Pandach area of Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir.

The two BSF personnel have been identified as Rana Mondol and Jiaul Haque. The bike-borne terrorists fired at the two jawans at around 5.10 pm and also snatched two weapons from the BSF, said Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar. They belonged to the 37 Battalion of C Company of 37 Battalion BSF.

The jawans were deployed as a part of Adhoc K-7 and were attacked when the troops were on their Road Opening Party (ROP) duty. The injured jawans were rushed to the hospital but they died on the way.