Three injured as Army opens fire in south Kashmir
Srinagar, Jun 6 (UNI): Three persons were injured when a naka party of the Army opened fire after a vehicle jumped a check post in south Kashmir district of Pulwama on Wednesday night, official sources said on Thursday.
They said Army personnel had set up a naka checking at Drabga in Pulwama last night. However, naka party opened fire after a vehicle jumped the check post.
Three persons travelling in the vehicle - Umar Ashraf Wani, Mohammad Rafiq Dar and Waqar Mir -were injured in the firing and admitted to hospital.
While Mir received a bullet injury, the other two were wounded by the shreds of smashed window panes. Mir was later referred to S.K. Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), they said.
Investigations are on.
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