Jammu and Kashmir Police has constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the attempted firing on former Chief Minister and president of J&K National Conference, Farooq Abdullah. The SIT has been constituted under the supervision of the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Jammu-Samba-Kathua (JSK) Range.

The SIT comprises Sanjay Sharma, SSP; Irshad Hussain Rather, SP Headquarters Jammu; Arvind Kumar Sambyal, Deputy SP; Inspector Saroop Singh; Inspector Paramjeet Singh; Inspector Sanjeev Chib, SHO of Gangyal Police Station; and Inspector Shariq Majeed.

The team has been directed to conduct a thorough investigation and complete the probe within the statutory time frame. The order constituting the SIT was issued by Inspector General of Police (Jammu Zone) Bhim Sen Tuti. The incident occurred on March 11 when Farooq Abdullah was attending a marriage ceremony at a banquet hall in Jammu.