Militants attack Army’s ROP in Srinagar, two killed

Srinagar: At least two Army soldiers were killed after suspected militants attacked the army’s road opening party (ROP) in HMT area on the outskirts of Srinagar.

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Vijay Kumar said, “Two jawans were critically injured and reportedly succumbed to injuries. Jaish has active movement here, by evening we will identify the group. Terrorists fled in a car and were armed. Two are probably Pakistani and one local.”

Meanwhile, forces have launched cordon and search operation in the area to nab the attackers.