Several tourists injured in suspected militant attack in Pahalgam

Srinagar, Apr 22:Several tourists were injured in a suspected attack in Pahalgam in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, police said.

“My husband was shot in the head while seven others were also injured in the attack,” a woman survivor told PTI over phone.

The woman did not identity herself but pleaded for help in evacuating the injured to hospital.

A little earlier, security forces rushed to Baisaran meadows in Pahalgam tourist town after shots were heard, a senior police official said here.

Further details of the incident were awaited. (PTI)

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