Militants attack police picket guarding residential house in Anantnag

Militants tonight attacked a police picket guarding a residential house in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district, but the attack was repulsed by the alert sentry.

"Residential guard was attacked by terrorists at Thajiwara in Anantnag. The alert sentry retaliated the fire," a police spokesperson said.

He said further details of the incident were awaited.