Omar Abdullah human-shield row: Mehbooba Mufti goes on backfoot, says man was tied to Army jeep to prevent bloodshed

The Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti defended the army jawans after a video shared by former state CM Omar Abdullah went viral of social media. Mehbobba said the step was taken to avoid bloodshed at the venue as the poll booth was



surrounded by 400-500 men and the military personnel didn't want to fire. She added that the pelter was handed over to the police after the incident got over. The video went viral on social after Abdullah shared it on Friday morning.