Srinagar, Jun 21: Police and paramilitary forces on Friday apprehended a motorcyclist who fell down from his bike after the former fired several shots in the air at KP road in Anantnag town of south Kashmir, reports said.
According to news agency GNS, a joint ‘naka’ party of SOG and CRPF signalled a motorcyclist to stop near K.P Road Anantnag for checking.
However, the motorcyclist turned back following which the forces fired few aerial shots which created panic in the area.
“In the process, the pillion rider (aged about 17 years) fell off from it and was later apprehended by the joint team. The motorcyclist, however, managed to escape from the site,” GNS quoted reports.
Sources said that the boy has been taken to JIC Anantnag for questioning. Confirming it, a police officer said that investigations are underway to ascertain details.
