8 CRPF troopers injured in J&K road accident

Eight CRPF troopers were injured on Saturday in a road accident in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district.

Police sources said a CRPF vehicle collided with a truck on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway at Goripora (Awantipora) crossing in Pulwama district today.

"Eight CRPF jawans belonging to 130 battalion were injured in this accident."

"They were shifted to a primary health centre in Awantipora town where attending doctors referred two of the injured for specialised treatment to Srinagar", sources said.