Policeman injured in Kashmir militant attack

A policeman was critically injured when he was fired at by separatist guerrillas on Sunday in Pulwama district of Kashmir.

"A head constable of police identified as Muhammad Shafi was injured when militants fired at police in Muran Chowk," a senior police official told IANS here.

"The injured policeman has been shifted to hospital for treatment," the official said.

The area has been cordoned off and the police was searching for the militants.