Terrorists attack J&K minister's home, snatch 4 weapons

March 27, 2017 08:31

Terrorists attacked the ancestral home of ruling Peoples Democratic Party minister, Farooq Andrabi on Sunday night in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir and decamped with four weapons of security guards.

"Militants attacked the home of minister in Dooru area of Anantnag district late last evening. Guards posted at the minister's ancestral home retaliated the militant fire. Firing exchanges continued for some time resulting in injuries to two security guards," police said.

A massive manhunt was launched to trace the terrorists.

Injured security guards have been shifted to hospital.

"The minister was not at his ancestral home when the attack took place," police added.

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