Cop injured in terrorist attack

Photo: IANS


Terrorists on Tuesday shot at and wounded a policeman in Shopian district of south Kashmir.

Police said that terrorists fired upon a J&K Police head constable Shabir Ahmad near his residence at Amshipora in Shopian, leaving him injured.

Ahmad was rushed to a nearby hospital, wherefrom he was referred to SMHS hospital in Srinagar. He was later shifted to the military hospital.

The area has been cordoned off and a hunt has been launched to nab the terrorists.