Jawan injured in attack by militants in J-K's Pulwama

A jawan was injured in an attack by militants on Friday in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, police said.

The militants opened firing on a mobile checkpoint established by security forces at the Newa area in Pulwama and a jawan was injured, a police official said.

The area has been cordoned off and a hunt launched for the assailants.