Srinagar, Sep 21: A civilian was injured in a shooting during a search operation in Khag area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Tuesday, police said.
Terrorists fired upon security forces while on operational duty near village Lassipora Khag in which one civilian Bilal Ahmad Rather R/o Charihar received injury in the leg. The injured is stable and the search in adjacent area is going on. Credential of injured being ascertained
— BUDGAM POLICE (@BudgamPolice) September 21, 2021
“Terrorists fired upon the security forces while on an operational duty near village Lassipora Khag in which one civilian namely Bilal Ahmad Rather R/O Charihar received injury in the leg,” said a Budgam police spokesman, in a statement.
He said the injured is stable and the area adjacent to the place of incident i.e Lachmanpora Beerwah is under cordon and search is going on.
“Credential of injured person also being ascertained,” added the spokesman.