Militants fire on police team in south Kashmir, 2 cops injured

Militants today fired on a police team in south Kashmir's Pulwama district, injuring two security personnel, the police said.

"Militants fired upon a naka party of police near Police Station Rajpora in Pulwama, resulting in injuries to two of our personnel," deputy inspector general (DIG) of police S P Pani told .

Pani said the injured policemen have been rushed to a hospital for treatment and their condition is stated to be stable.

The area has been cordoned off and a search for the attackers has been launched, the DIG said.

He said it was not an attack on the police station.

Meanwhile, a police official identified the injured constables as Abdul Salam and Munir Ahmad.