Army men fire in air in Shopain

Soldiers resorted to aerial firing at a village in south Kashmir’s Shopian district after noticing some “suspicious movement” on Saturday evening.

A police official said that soldiers of 44 RR fired several shots in the air after they observed some suspicious movement around their facility in Dachoo, Nagbal village of the district.

   

The incident, according to the official, took place around 7:20 pm.

A local resident told Greater Kashmir that the firing continued for several minutes creating panic in the area.

SSP Shopian Sandeep Kumar Choudary said, “An alert sentry noticed some movement and fired some shots in the air.”

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