Woman injured in shoot-out
Mir TariqBandipora, July 26: A 55-year-old women was seriously injured in Ajas area of Bandipora last night.Khutnie Begum wife of Late Muhammad Shafi Khan of Bazipora Ajas was seriously injured when unidentified gunmen fired towards her house at Bazipora Ajas.Locals alleged that few unidentified gunmen during the late night barged into Khutnie’s house and fired indiscriminately on her house. She received gun shots on her legs and was later shifted to hospital, where she was operated upon.Talking to Rising Kashmir, Khutnie Begum said, “The gunmen were trying to abduct my brother-in–law, Ghulam Mustafa Khan. When we resisted and raised hue and cry, the gunmen open fire, injuring me”.She claimed that it was the second attack on her house during two years. “My 25 year old daughter Nasema Bano got killed in similar kind incident," she said.When contacted, DSP Sumbal, Dr Harmeet Singh said, "A group of militants barged into the house of Khutnie Begum and fired on her. She received two injuries”.He said that police have registered case under section 302/725and launched investigations.