Farooq Abdullah (file photo)

New Delhi: According to Jammu and Kashmir Police, firing was reported at a function where former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah along with Jammu and Kashmir Deputy CM Surinder Choudhary were present. Officials said a gunman opened fire on Abdullah’s vehicle in Jammu when he was returning from a wedding ceremony.According to officials, both the JKNC chief and the deputy CM escaped safely. The security personnel overpowered the accused and later arrested him. Quoting PTI, the police said that the suspect is currently being interrogated and further investigation is underway. He was reportedly under the influence of alcohol.(More details awaited)