Militants attack Army patrol in Shopian

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Press Trust of India Srinagar
Last Updated : Apr 29 2018 | 4:30 PM IST

Militants targeted an Army patrol in south Kashmir's Shopian district today, a police official said.

No casualties were reported.

A patrol party of Army's 34 Rashtriya Rifles was fired upon by militants in Malikgund area, he said.

The official said the Army personnel retaliated, forcing the militants to flee from the spot.

A search operation is underway, he said.

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First Published: Apr 29 2018 | 4:30 PM IST

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