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Policeman killed in militant attack in Shopian

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A policeman was killed in a militant attack on a police station in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district on Sunday, police said.

“Terrorists in District Shopian fired indiscriminately on Police Station Shopian. The attack was repulsed by alert jawans,” a police spokesman said.

Constable Saqib Mir sustained injuries and was evacuated to a nearby hospital for medical treatment, he said. However, the injured jawan succumbed to injuries.

Police have registered a case and investigation has been initiated in the matter, he added.