Terrorists on Tuesday carried out a suicide attack on a BSF camp located near Srinagar International airport leaving three jawans injured, police said.
08:25 AM (IST)
Intermittent firing on. Troops of CRPF, 53 RR, BSF and SOG zonal have placed cordon around the building where terrorists are holed up.
08:24 AM (IST)
In view of terrorist attack on BSF camp in Srinagar, Kashmir Valley School, which is in vicinity of the area, will remain closed.
08:24 AM (IST)
#Visuals from the vicinity of Srinagar Airport; passengers stranded as way to the airport has been closed after attack on BSF camp nearby. pic.twitter.com/95hK6SsHAb
This battalion is entrusted with security of runway of the Srinagar airport. Adjacent to the camp is the old Srinagar air field which is been run by the Indian Air force.
The area also houses training centres of the BSF and CRPF.
08:18 AM (IST)
Airport operations have been suspended as the security forces were fighting terrorists who had breached into the 182 battalion headquarters of BSF located in Gogoland: Police
08:16 AM (IST)
The terrorists are holed up inside the building campus of the 182nd Battalion camp, BSF officials said
08:09 AM (IST)
A body suspected to be that of a militant was found. The identity is yet to ascertained
Director General of Police SP Vaid
08:09 AM (IST)
The attack took place at 4.00 am and exchange of firing was going on between the militants and security forces.
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