Srinagar: Three Jammu and Kashmir police personnel were martyred and 11 police injured,  in a terror attack on a police bus near Zewan in the Pantha Chowk area of Srinagar on Monday. Three police personnel, 01 ASI and two constables succumbed to their injuries.

"It was a planned attack by two foreign terrorists and one local terrorist. Three police personnel have lost their lives in this attack. One terrorist who managed to flee will be caught and the group will be neutralised soon",  IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar told reports on Srinagar terrorist attack. 

Also, one unidentified terrorists was killed in the exchange of fire that ensued the attack.  This is one of the major attacks after India's first CDS General Bipin Rawat died in a chopper crash near Conoor in Tamil Nadu.  

Jammu and Kashmir Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha said in a tweet, "Strongly condemn the cowardly terrorist attack on J&K Police bus in Srinagar. My homage to our brave martyred police personnel. We are committed to ensure that perpetrators are punished. My heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families".

"Directed the concerned authorities to provide best possible treatment to the injured. I pray for their speedy recovery. Our police and security forces are determined to neutralize the evil forces of terrorism", said Sinha.