19-year old attacked with iron rod in central Kashmir's Ganderbal

Gandarbal, Nov 28: A 19-year-old youth was attacked with an iron rod by a group of youths while traveling on a bus near the Wussan petrol pump in the Kangan area of central Kashmir’s Gandarbal district on Thursday.

Quoting an official, the news agency NVI reported that the youth was attacked with an iron rod by a group of other youths in Gandarbal’s Kangan today.

He said the youth suffered injuries during the assault, and fellow passengers rushed him to the Primary Health Centre (PHC) Wussan for treatment.

Meanwhile, he has been identified as Arsalan Latif, resident of Satrina Kangan.

Police have initiated investigation into the matter.