Shopian: A civilian was injured as militants fired upon him in Chidren, Keegam area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district, police said on Wednesday evening.
Police officials said that the militants fired upon a civilian in Chidren area, leaving him seriously wounded.
They added that the civilian identified as Farooq Ahmad Sheikh, son of Ghulam Nabi Sheikh, a resident of Children, was shifted to hospital where his condition is stated to be stable.
Meanwhile, the area has been cordoned off, and searches launched.
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