Jammu & Kashmir

BJP Yuva Morcha president shot in Jammu, say officials

BJP Rally. [File Photo]

Jammu: Advocate Kanav Sharma, president of the Bharatiya Janata Party Yuva Morcha, was shot at by unidentified persons in New Plot Jammu on Friday.

Sharma, who is the son of senior BJP leader Chander Mohan Sharma, sustained injuries and has been admitted to the emergency ward of Sarwal Hospital.

Police have taken cognisance of the incident and started an investigation.

“Police are working to identify the perpetrators and determine the motive behind the attack,” officials said.

Eyewitnesses told the news agency Kashmir News Trust that on parking issue there was an altercation, while unidentified persons fired at him.

“He was shifted to Sarwal hospital where doctors referred him to Government Medical College Jammu,” they said.

 

(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by FPK staff and is published from a syndicated feed from KNT)

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