This Article is From May 24, 2017

PDP Leader Abdul Qayoom Critical After Being Shot By Terrorists In Srinagar

Abdul Qayoom was shot at by terrorists at least three times from close range outside his home at around 8.10 PM, a police official said.

PDP Leader Abdul Qayoom Critical After Being Shot By Terrorists In Srinagar

Terrorists shot and critically injured PDP worker Abdul Qayoom in Srinagar

Srinagar: A PDP leader is critical after he was shot by suspected terrorists in uptown Srinagar on Wednesday evening.

Police sources say suspected terrorists fired at and injured Abdul Qayoom outside his home in Barzullah area of Srinagar city.

Mr Qayoom was shifted to a hospital where he was operated upon. Doctors say the PDP leader is stable but his condition remains serious.

Police say gunman fired three bullets at Mr Qayoom from close range.

Earlier in the day, five civilians were injured when terrorists threw a grenade towards a police camp at Imam Sahib in Shopian district. The grenade missed the intended target and exploded on the road.
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