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'Accidental firing' by BSF jawan outside Omar's residence

Last Updated 17 November 2014, 05:53 IST

A BSF jawan allegedly accidentally opened fired in the high security area near Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's residence at Gupkar road here today. No one was injured in the incident.

"There was some accidental firing on Gupkar road this morning. The matter is being investigated," a BSF spokesman said.

The jawan fired several rounds. Omar, who has been campaigning in Jammu region for the upcoming assembly polls, was not at his residence.

Not withstanding today's incident with the BSF jawan stationed at my residence in Srinagar today I have full confidence in my security team.

— Omar Abdullah (@abdullah_omar) November 17, 2014
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(Published 17 November 2014, 05:03 IST)

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