Militants Monday shot at and critically injured a civilian in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.
Tariq Ahmad Wani was shot at by ultras in Tral area of Pulwama from close range, a police official said.
He said Wani was rushed to a nearby local hospital where doctors referred him to a bigger hospital in Srinagar for treatment.
Wani was reportedly working as an ATM security guard.
A case of attempt to murder and various sections of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act has been registered, said the official, adding the probe has been started into the case.
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