SRINAGAR: Militants have abducted a policeman from his home in Tral area of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir , police said on Saturday.

Special police officer (SPO) Mudasir Ahmad Lone was abducted by the militants from his home at Chainattar village last night, a police official said.

Security forces have launched an operation to rescue the abducted policeman, he said.

