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| Tarigami escapes militant attack | | | Jammu, Aug 8: The firebrand legislator and CPIM State secretary Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami today escaped unhurt in a militant attack in Shopian district of South Kashmir, the Police said.
According to Police, the militants attacked the heavily-guarded motorcade of Muhammad Khalil Naikoo while he was on way to village Muradpora near Shopian, about 80 km from here. Naikoo was touring his Wachi constituency.
"Militants fired several bursts of automatic fire at the vehicle of the CPI-M leader but he escaped unhurt," said a senior police officer. The vehicle was damaged.
His security guards returned the fire to clear the ambush, the police officer said.
No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
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