Jammu, Mar 11:Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said his father and former Chief Minister Dr Farooq Abdullah had a "very close shave" after a man armed with a pistol fired a shot at him, with the attempt foiled by his security personnel.
In a post on X, CM Omar confirmed the incident involving the National Conference president, who is protected by the Z-plus category of the National Security Guard.
"Allah is kind. My father had a very close shave. The details are sketchy at the moment but what is known is that a man with a loaded pistol was able to get within point blank range & discharge a shot.
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