The militants opened fire on district police lines (DPL) premises in Pulwama at around 4:30 am, resulting in injuries to four security personnel, a police official told PTI, adding a policeman later succumbed to his injuries.
The security forces retaliated and cross firing was going on when reports last came in.
Extra forces have been rushed to the spot, he added.
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