Srinagar: A civilian was shot at and injured by unknown gunmen in Marhama area of Bijbehara in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Monday evening.
An official told KNO that militants fired upon a civilian identified as Aqib Ahmad Dar, son of Mohammad Ismail Dar of Jafer Pora Marhama.
He said that Aqib, who is running a readymade shop in the locality, was shifted to SDH Bijbehara from where he has been referred to GMC Anantnag. Meanwhile, the area has been cordoned off to nab the attackers. “#Terrorists fired upon & injured a civilian namely Aqib Dar of Zafarpora Marhama, Bijbehara area of #Anantnag, near his house. He has been shifted to hospital for treatment. Area #cordoned off. Further details shall follow,” Kashmir Zone Police tweeted.
