Civilian shot at by militants in J-K's Pulwama

Militants Thursday shot at and injured a civilian in Tral area of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir, a police spokesman said. The injured person has been identified as Abdul Rashid Bhat, a resident of Kuchmulla, the spokesman said, adding that his condition is stated to be stable.

"Terrorists in the evening opened fire on a civilian near Kuchmulla area of Tral in Awantipora, resulting in injuries to him," he said. Police have registered a case and are investigating the circumstances of this crime, he added.