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News India Live, Digital Desk: A 63-year-old man, identified as Kamal Singh Jamwal As it happened, opened fire targeting Farooq Abdullah.
How was life saved? According to Farooq Abdullah, the attacker had reached very close to him (up to the back of his neck). deployed there as soon as he tried to fire NSG and Close Protection Team (CPT) He was quick and caught him. It is being told that a round was fired, but due to the intervention of security personnel, the bullet did not hit Farooq Abdullah.
Farooq Abdullah’s statement: “I am shocked”
Speaking to the media on Thursday morning, Farooq Abdullah said:
“I am completely fine and Allah has saved me. I don’t know what the man’s (attacker’s) intention was or why he wanted to target me. I don’t know him. Is it a security lapse or something, it is a big deal because there were many celebrities there but the police presence was less.”
Omar Abdullah’s response: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah posted this on ‘X’ ‘Very close shave’ told. He raised the question that how could an armed person get so close to a Z+ protected leader? He has termed it a major security failure.
Investigation and background of the accused
Arrest: The accused Kamal Singh Jamwal was arrested from the spot and is currently in police custody.
Big reveal: During initial interrogation, the accused reportedly said that he 20 years Was planning to target Farooq Abdullah. Police are now investigating his personal records and affiliation with any organization.
Political environment: Jammu and Kashmir Deputy CM Surinder Chaudhary and other opposition leaders have also condemned the incident and demanded the Lieutenant Governor (LG) administration to review the security.
