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Gun shots fired at BJP leader’s house in J&K’s Poonch; searches launched
A senior police officer said that five rounds were fired at Zulfikar Pathan’s house
Published on: Oct 11, 2020, 16:47:33 IST
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Gun shots were fired at the house of a BJP leader at around 3.30 am in Balakote area of Poonch district on Sunday, following which, security forces launched a cordon and search operation.
A senior police officer said that five rounds were fired at Zulfikar Pathan’s house. “We are investigating the matter, “ he added.
At least one round pierced through the window of the house. Sources said Pathan’s PSO also fired in the general direction of the gun shots.
A search operation has been launched in the area.
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