Police constable abducted by militants in J-K

A Jammu and Kashmir police constable, who was on leave, has been abducted by unknown militants from his residence in Kulgam district, a police official said today.

Constable Saleem Shah was abducted from his residence in Mutalhama area of Kulgam in south Kashmir last night, he said.

Security forces have launched a manhunt to trace the abducted policeman, the official said.