J&K: Militants fire at policeman in Shopian, leaves him injured
Special Police Officer Khursheed Ahmad was rushed to the hospital.
Srinagar, Jun 11: Militants fired upon a policeman outside his camp in south Kashmir's Shopian district on Sunday, leaving him injured.
#Visuals from J&K: Terrorists fired upon policeman identified as Khurshid Ahmad, outside SOG camp at Shopian's Imam Sahib. pic.twitter.com/E7Oeba9VLU
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The shooting happened in Imam Sahib area of the district near the the camp of the special operations group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir Police, a police official said.
Special Police Officer (SPO) Khursheed Ahmad, who was injured in the attack, was rushed to the sub-district hospital. Police have launched a hunt to nab the attackers, the official said, adding that further details are awaited.
On June 3, militants ambushed a military convoy on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway in south Kashmir's Kulgam district
PTI