Firstpost
  • Home
  • Video Shows
    Vantage Firstpost America Firstpost Africa First Sports
  • World
    US News
  • Explainers
  • News
    India Opinion Cricket Tech Entertainment Sports Health Photostories
  • India vs Australia
Trending Donald Trump Narendra Modi Elon Musk United States Joe Biden

Sections

  • Home
  • Live TV
  • Videos
  • Shows
  • World
  • India
  • Explainers
  • Opinion
  • Sports
  • Cricket
  • Health
  • Tech/Auto
  • Entertainment
  • Web Stories
  • Business
  • Impact Shorts

Shows

  • Vantage
  • Firstpost America
  • Firstpost Africa
  • First Sports
  • Fast and Factual
  • Between The Lines
  • Flashback
  • Live TV

Events

  • Raisina Dialogue
  • Independence Day
  • Champions Trophy
  • Delhi Elections 2025
  • Budget 2025
  • US Elections 2024
  • Firstpost Defence Summit
Trending:
  • Trump in Asia
  • Shreyas Iyer injury
  • Louvre heist
  • Hurricane Melissa
  • Nuclear-powered Russian missile
  • Justin Trudeau dating Katy Perry
fp-logo
Kashmir: Two security personnel killed in militant attack in Pulwama; encounter underway
Whatsapp Facebook Twitter
Whatsapp Facebook Twitter
Apple Incorporated Modi ji Justin Trudeau Trending

Sections

  • Home
  • Live TV
  • Videos
  • Shows
  • World
  • India
  • Explainers
  • Opinion
  • Sports
  • Cricket
  • Health
  • Tech/Auto
  • Entertainment
  • Web Stories
  • Business
  • Impact Shorts

Shows

  • Vantage
  • Firstpost America
  • Firstpost Africa
  • First Sports
  • Fast and Factual
  • Between The Lines
  • Flashback
  • Live TV

Events

  • Raisina Dialogue
  • Independence Day
  • Champions Trophy
  • Delhi Elections 2025
  • Budget 2025
  • US Elections 2024
  • Firstpost Defence Summit

Kashmir: Two security personnel killed in militant attack in Pulwama; encounter underway

FP Staff • August 26, 2017, 11:02:56 IST
Whatsapp Facebook Twitter

Two security forces were killed and at least four others were injured on Saturday in a predawn militant attack on the district police lines in Pulwama district of Kashmir. #Update DPL Pulwama Encounter: CRPF jawan succumbs to injuries, taking death toll of security personnel to two. — ANI (@ANI) August 26, 2017 The militants opened fire on DPL Pulwama at around 4:30 am, resulting in injuries to three CRPF jawans and a policeman, a police official told PTI.

Advertisement
Subscribe Join Us
Choose
Firstpost on Google
Choose
Firstpost on Google
Kashmir: Two security personnel killed in militant attack in Pulwama; encounter underway

Two security forces were killed and at least four others were injured on Saturday in a predawn militant attack on the district police lines in Pulwama district of Kashmir.

#Update DPL Pulwama Encounter: CRPF jawan succumbs to injuries, taking death toll of security personnel to two.

— ANI (@ANI) August 26, 2017

The militants opened fire on DPL Pulwama at around 4:30 am, resulting in injuries to three CRPF jawans and a policeman, a police official told PTI.

#Visuals DPL Pulwama Encounter: A CRPF Jawan & Policeman have lost their lives; encounter underway (visuals deferred) pic.twitter.com/ighywREoUn

— ANI (@ANI) August 26, 2017

He said the security forces retaliated and cross firing was going on till last reports came in. Terrorists are still believed to be holed up at the police lines. Extra forces have been rushed to the area, he added. Choppers are hovering over the area to locate the militants and a high alert has been sounded in South Kashmir, reported The Indian Express. With inputs from PTI

Tags
Jammu and Kashmir NewsTracker Kashmir CRPF Policeman Pulwama South Kashmir
  • Home
  • India
  • Kashmir: Two security personnel killed in militant attack in Pulwama; encounter underway
End of Article
Latest News
Find us on YouTube
Subscribe
  • Home
  • India
  • Kashmir: Two security personnel killed in militant attack in Pulwama; encounter underway
End of Article

Impact Shorts

'21 Maoists surrendered in Chhattisgarh', Amit Shah vows to eradicate menace by March 26

'21 Maoists surrendered in Chhattisgarh', Amit Shah vows to eradicate menace by March 26

21 Maoists, including 13 senior cadres, surrendered in Chhattisgarh. The surrender included 13 women ultras and 18 weapons. Officials view the surrender as a significant victory for counter-insurgency efforts.

More Impact Shorts

Top Stories

‘I’d love to do it’: Trump refuses to rule out third term — despite constitutional limit

‘I’d love to do it’: Trump refuses to rule out third term — despite constitutional limit

What is the ‘Golden Fleet’ of navy ships that Trump wants to counter China with?

What is the ‘Golden Fleet’ of navy ships that Trump wants to counter China with?

‘Ramayan country’: Why Trinidad and Tobago wants to build a large Ram temple

‘Ramayan country’: Why Trinidad and Tobago wants to build a large Ram temple

How China's rare earths choke changed America's trade deals

How China's rare earths choke changed America's trade deals

‘I’d love to do it’: Trump refuses to rule out third term — despite constitutional limit

‘I’d love to do it’: Trump refuses to rule out third term — despite constitutional limit

What is the ‘Golden Fleet’ of navy ships that Trump wants to counter China with?

What is the ‘Golden Fleet’ of navy ships that Trump wants to counter China with?

‘Ramayan country’: Why Trinidad and Tobago wants to build a large Ram temple

‘Ramayan country’: Why Trinidad and Tobago wants to build a large Ram temple

How China's rare earths choke changed America's trade deals

How China's rare earths choke changed America's trade deals

Top Shows

Vantage Firstpost America Firstpost Africa First Sports
Enjoying the news?

Get the latest stories delivered straight to your inbox.

Subscribe

QUICK LINKS

  • Mumbai Rains
Latest News About Firstpost
Most Searched Categories
  • Web Stories
  • World
  • India
  • Explainers
  • Opinion
  • Sports
  • Cricket
  • Tech/Auto
  • Entertainment
  • IPL 2025
NETWORK18 SITES
  • News18
  • Money Control
  • CNBC TV18
  • Forbes India
  • Advertise with us
  • Sitemap
Firstpost Logo

is on YouTube

Subscribe Now

Copyright @ 2024. Firstpost - All Rights Reserved

About Us Contact Us Privacy Policy Cookie Policy Terms Of Use
Home Video Shorts Live TV