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J&K: Terrorists attack SOG camp, cop killed

Last updated on: July 21, 2009 16:33 IST

A police official was killed and four cops were injured in a grenade attack at Imam Sahib in South Kashmir's Shopian district on Tuesday.

A senior police official told rediff.com that terrorists fired a rifle grenade at the heavily guarded camp of the Special Operations Group in the afternoon, killing an Assistant Sub-Inspector on the spot and injuring four others.

The injured have been rushed to a nearby hospital and the area around the camp is being sanitised.

No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.

Mukhtar Ahmad in Srinagar