Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) People’s Party leader and Minister for Electricity Faisal Mumtaz Rathore escaped a gun attack on Thursday.
Some unidentified gunmen opened fire at his vehicle in Sector G-10/4 and fled from the scene.
Faisal and his companions remained unhurt in the incident.
Faisal is the son of former AJK prime minister Raja Mumtaz Hussain Rathore.
Last week, situation remained tense in Haveli district of AJK after two workers of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PMLN) were killed, followed by clashes between the Pakistan People’s Party and PMLN workers in the area.