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Stones pelted at PDP minister’s convoy in Kashmir, policeman injured
A policeman was injured when youths attacked a People’s Democratic Party (PDP) minister’s convoy in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday.
Updated on: Feb 27, 2017, 20:53:28 IST
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A policeman was injured when youths attacked a People’s Democratic Party (PDP) minister’s convoy in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday.
According to police, angry youths pelted stones at the convoy of Zahoor Ahmad Mir, junior minister for forests and environment in Ratnipora village.
Mir’s security guards fired in the air and tear smoke shells were used by security personnel to control the mob.
“A local policeman has been injured in the incident. The minister escaped unhurt,” a police official said.
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