Five troopers were killed and three sustained bullet wounds in an attack on a CRPF camp in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama early on Sunday, an official said. After entering the camp, the militants were holed up in a building block--- from where they opened fire at the forces . Besides, a Jammu and Kashmir Police team is co-located with CRPF personnel in the camp. Security forces have killed around 200 militants in Kashmir this year. In another predawn raid the same month, a soldier was killed after militants targeted a Border Security Force (BSF) camp near the Srinagar airport.

Source: Hindustan Times December 31, 2017 02:00 UTC