Srinagar: A man was injured on Sunday in Poonch district after the army opened fire on him while he was moving suspiciously close to the Line of Control.
According to media reports, Yasir Hussain son of Nazir Hussain, resident of Karmara in Poonch, has been identified as the injured.
They reported that the army fired after spotting a suspicious movement in the forward-restricted region along the LoC.
“In the incident the man got injured and later army conducted searches in the area and he was rescued in injured condition and shifted to civil hospital in Poonch,” they said.
The injured has been referred to GMC Jammu, while investigation is underway.
