2 BSF Troopers Killed In Militant Attack Near Pandach In Kashmir's Ganderbal District

Two BSF personnel have been killed in an attack on the paramilitary forces near the Pandach area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Wednesday afternoon.

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Kashmir: Two BSF personnel were killed when militants attacked a party of 37 battalion of the paramilitary forces near the Pandach area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Wednesday afternoon. Militants also snatched the weapons of the jawans. Officials said that the militants fired discriminately at the BSF party near old road Pandach, resulting in serious injuries to two personnel who were evacuated to nearby SKIMS hospital Soura Srinagar. However, both were declared dead on arrival by the doctors who attended upon them. Medical Superintendent SKIMS Dr. Farooq Jan confirmed that both of them were declared as "brought dead on arrival". BSF was assisting CRPF deployed on the road, which falls exactly on the border between Srinagar and Ganderbal district. WATCH: Jammu & Kashmir: 2 BSF Jawans martyred in Ganderbal