Tourist couple from Jaipur among 3 injured in 2 separate terrorist attacks in South Kashmir
The attacks on Saturday evening have come days ahead of the election for the Anantnag Lok Sabha seat where polling will be held on 25 May.
The militants fired at the cavalcade of senior superintendent of police (SSP) of Shopian A S Dinkar in Harmain area of the district, a police official said.
He said the firing was retaliated by police personnel, forcing the militants to flee.
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There are no reports of loss of life on either side, the official said, adding further details are awaited.
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Suspected militants on Saturday attacked a senior police officer’s cavalcade in south Kashmir’s Shopian district, but there was no loss of life, police said.