Srinagar, June 01: A local civilian was fired upon my unknown gunmen suspected to be militants on Wednesday evening in Chidren Ahgan Shopian area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district.

A top Police officer said that a local namely Farooq Ahmad resident of Chidren was fired upon by militants this evening in Chidren area.

He was immediately shifted to nearby hospital for treatment.

Soon after the attack whole area has been cordoned off to nab the attackers. More details will follow soon.gns