Unknown gunmen on Saturday shot at and injured a 70-year-oldactivist of National Conference in Palpora village of Pulwama district in southKashmir.
The gunmen fired upon Ali Mohd Yatoo (70) at his residenceat Nawnagri area of Palpora, leaving him injured, reported news agency GNS.
Ali, according to reports, sustained a bullet wound in hisright leg and was rushed to the district hospital Pulwama for treatment.
Senior NC Leader Ghulam Nabi Ratnpori also confirmed it.However, he said that the condition of Ali, a resident of Nawnagri, is statedto be stable.
Ratnipori said that Ali Mohd’s son Mushtaq Ahmad is a blockpresident of National Conference.
A police officer said: “Police have taken the cognizance andinvestigations are on.”