Umar Rashid
Srinagar, May 31: Security forces on Sunday night rescued a policeman, minutes after he was abducted by militants in South Kashmir’s Shopian district.
Official sources told GNS that the gunmen abducted the policeman from his residence at Thairen Shopian.
Soon a joint team of Police and Army’s 44RR launched an operation, and rescued the policeman successfully after a brief gunfight.
However, militants managed to flee, taking advantage of darkness, they said.