National Conference alleges attempt to kill Farooq Abdullah in Jammu; one detained

Farooq Abdullah, president of the National Conference (NC), was targeted at a wedding ceremony in Jammu. An individual with a pistol attempted to shoot Abdullah, but was overpowered by his security detail. The J&K police have detained one suspect and are questioning them. The incident has prompted calls for an investigation into the security lapse that allowed the attacker to reach Abdullah.