Srinagar: Three persons were injured when a naka party of the Army opened fire after a vehicle jumped a check post in south Kashmir district of Pulwama on Wednesday night, official sources said on Thursday.
They said Army personnel had set up a naka checking at Drabga in Pulwama last night. However, naka party opened fire after a vehicle jumped the check post.
Three persons travelling in the vehicle-- Umar Ashraf Wani, Mohammad Rafiq Dar and Waqar Mir were injured in the firing and admitted to hospital.
While Mir received a bullet injury, the other two were wounded by the shreds of smashed window panes. Mir was later referred to S K Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), they said.
Investigations were on, they said.