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A student was shot and injured in a disturbing incident that occurred on Wednesday evening in the Watrigam Wanihama area of Anantnag district. The victim has been identified as Sahil Bashir, the son of Bashir Ahmad Dar and a resident of Watrigam Dialgam. Sahil, who is a student at Wanihama, sustained a gunshot wound during the incident.
According to a senior police official, suspected militants opened fire on Sahil Bashir in the Watrigam Wanihama area. The assailants fled the scene after the attack. Local authorities and residents quickly responded to the situation and rushed Sahil to a nearby hospital for urgent medical attention. He was reported to have suffered a bullet injury to his neck.
As of the time this report was being filed, the current status of Sahil Bashir’s condition remains unavailable. Medical professionals are working diligently to provide him with the necessary care.
In response to the incident, law enforcement agencies swiftly cordoned off the entire area to initiate a search operation aimed at apprehending the attackers. The motive behind the attack and the identity of the perpetrators are currently under investigation.
Authorities are committed to ensuring the safety and security of the region, and further updates regarding the incident will be provided as the investigation progresses.
