Militants attack Army patrol party in J-K's Shopian

Militants Sunday attacked a patrolling party of the Army in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.

Militants opened fire on a patrolling party of the Army at Poterwal village of the south Kashmir district, a police official said.

He said the Army retaliated, forcing the militants to flee.

There were no reports of any loss of life, the official added.