New Delhi, March 12 -- The gunman, who was caught on camera trying to shoot Farooq Abdullah, former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, on Wednesday, has told the police that he had been planning to kill the 88-year-old National Conference (NC) chief for the past two decades.

Police have ruled out a terror angle in the incident and said the shooter appeared to be drunk at the time of the incident during a wedding in Jammu.

Farooq Abdullah and Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary had a narrow escape from the attack by the gunman. The incident occurred when Abdullah, along with the deputy chief minister and the chief minister's advisor, Nasir Aslam Wani, were leaving the venue in the posh Greater Kailash area on the...