Jammu, May 4 -- One IAF warrior was martyred and four were injured as terrorists ambushed an Indian Air Force (IAF) convoy in Poonch district on Saturday, three weeks ahead of polling in Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha constituency.

Poonch is part of Anantnag-Rajouri parliamentary constituency which goes to polls in the sixth phase on May 25.

Officials said five security personnel were injured, two of them critically, when four terrorists opened fire on IAF vehicles moving towards Sanai Top in Poonch's Surankot area in the evening.

One of the critically injured soldiers later succumbed at a military hospital during treatment, they said.

"An Indian Air Force vehicle convoy was attacked by militants in the Poonch district of J-K, near Shahsita...