One Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel was wounded in an IED blast in Gangoo area of Pulwama, in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday.

The injured jawan has been identified as GD Pardeep Dass.

The IED blast was carried out by militants a news agency reported. It was an attempt to attack the CRPF convoy.

The blast took place on the Srinagar-Pulwama road when the Road Opening Party of the CRPF was deployed. No casualties have been reported.

A search operation is underway.

This is the second attack on CRPF in the last four days. A CRPF jawan was killed last Wednesday.