Panch shot at in Kashmir

Suspected militants today shot at and critically injured a Panch in Shopian district of south Kashmir.

Mohammad Yaqoob Malla was shot at bus stand in Shopian town this afternoon, police said.

The police said Malla, a Panch of Tahlipora, was rushed to Srinagar hospital in a critical condition.

No militant outfit has claimed responsibility for the attack so far.