Couple abducted in J&K's Anantnag shot and injured

A couple, abducted by unidentified gunmen from Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district on Thursday, were shot and injured before being released on Friday, police said.

Police sources said the gunmen shot and injured Mudasir Ahmad Makroo and his wife Nusrat after the couple had been abducted from Arwani village on Thursday evening.

"Both have been shot in their legs. They have been shifted to hospit al where attending doctors described their condition as stable. Police has taken cognizance of the crime," a police source said. IANS