A 19-year-old non-local was injured when terrorists opened fire on him in Batagund village of Tral, located in South Kashmir's Pulwama district, on Thursday morning.
An official told stated that one bullet struck him in the hand, causing injury. He has since been evacuated to a nearby hospital in Tral, where his condition is said to be stable
The injured was identified as 19-year-old Shubam Kumar, son of Pritambar Singh.
Meanwhile, following the incident, security forces rushed to the scene and cordoned off the area, where a search operation is currently underway.