Kashmir attack

Jammu-based CRPF spokesman Ashish Kumar Jha said the convoy left Channi Rama transit camp in Jammu around 3.30am on Thursday for Srinagar. The jawans were on their way to Bakshi Stadium transit camp in Srinagar from where they were travelling further to their respective camps, he added.

Jha said usually, about 1,000 personnel are part of a convoy. “Such a large convoy is visible from a distance itself. Such convoys have fixed points of halting and resuming,” he said.

J&K Police inspector general SP Pani said they are trying to ascertain the nature of the explo-