Woman hit by stray bullet

Excelsior Correspondent
RAJOURI, Apr 20: A middle aged woman was injured after she was hit by a stray bullet from a firing range at Sawni village in Doongi block of district Rajouri last night.
Police sources said that Sazeena Bi, wife of Mohd Kabir, resident of a small hamlet near Sawni village in Doongi sustained injury on her shoulder when she was cooking in the open kitchen at her home late last evening. Initially, the family could not realise what had happened to her. The woman was provided first aid at private chemist shop at Doongi.
Today she was removed to District Hospital where doctors confirmed that it was superficial bullet injury. Actually the bullet had pierced through the outer flesh of the shoulder without damaging bone. The family told that when it happened the firing was going on at the nearby Army firing range. The police has taken cognizance of the matter.