Jammu, 6 June (H.S.): A man was shot and injured in broad daylight at Gangyal Chowk on Friday in what police suspect to be a case of group rivalry.

Initial investigations have ruled out any terror-related angle.

The victim has been identified as Paramjeet Singh, a resident of Sehora and a known history-sheeter of Police Station Gangyal.

Police said he was attacked by unidentified persons and sustained injuries in the firing.

They have taken cognizance of the incident, and a case has been registered.

Meanwhile, further investigation is underway to trace the attackers and ascertain the exact motive behind the attack.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Krishan Kumar