India, March 12 -- National Conference president and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Dr Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday escaped unhurt after a man allegedly opened fire during a wedding function in the Greater Kailash area of Jammu.

Police said the accused was immediately apprehended at the scene and an investigation has been initiated. Officials have ruled out any terror angle in the incident.

According to reports, the accused has been identified as Kamal Singh Jamwal (63), son of late Ajit Singh Jamwal and a resident of Purani Mandi, Jammu. He was reportedly under the influence of alcohol at the time of the incident and claimed to be a shop owner in the area.

Advisor to Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, Nasir Aslam Wani, who was pre...