At least eight persons had a miraculous escape near Cafeteria Morh on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway here when the vehicle they were travelling in was hit by shooting stones.
An official said a Tata Sumo on its way to Batote was hit by a boulder and shooting stones at a four-laning construction site on the highway.
Seven passengers and the driver of the vehicle had a narrow escape, the official said. “No loss of life was reported in the incident though the vehicle suffered damage.”