Multiple bore gunshots reported in Poonch district, probe underway

Multiple bore gunshots were reported on Monday in the Balakot sector of Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Meanwhile, the police officials said from a 12-bore gun the shots were fired.

The police officials rushed to the spot where the incident took place. Later the car was examined and surrounding areas that were damaged in the firing.

“It is possible that the 12 bore shots were aimed at wild animals engaged in destroying maize crop. The site of the incident is still under investigation,” said Poonch Police.

However further investigations into the matter are underway.

Madhvi Jha

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