Policeman injured as militants open fire

A policeman was today injured when militants opened fire on a police party in Sopore area of north Kashmir's Baramulla district.

Constable Mohammad Shakeel was hit in the arm by a bullet fired by militants at the police party at Hathi Shah in Sopore town while the police team was dealing with law and order problem in the area, a police official said.

He said the injured constable was shifted to a nearby medical facility inside an army camp for treatment.