Four police personnel injured in militant attack in north Kashmir

Srinagar, Jan 7 (KMW): Four personnel of Special Operation Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir police were injured as a fierce encounter ensued after a search party was attacked by militants in apple township of Sopore in north Kashmir district of Baramulla.

However, a police spokesman said operation was still going on and further details are awaited.

Official sources said that on a tip-off about the presence of militants at Chanakhan area in Sopore, SOG and security forces launched a search operation there.(KMW)