A 19 Year-old youth was critically injured after allegedly being attacked by his neighbour with a knife in Buhama village of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Thursday.

Srinagar based news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) quoted official as saying that the youth identified as Muneer Ahmad Dar son of Ghulam Qadir Dar of Buhama was injured after allegedly being attacked by his neighbour.

He said that soon after the attack he was shifted to a nearby hospital, where he was referred to GMC Baramulla.

Medical Superintendent GMC Baramulla, Dr Parvaiz Masoodi told KNO that the youth has received grievous injuries and is being operated upon.