Youth spots girlfriend with man, opens fire

A man opened fire at his girlfriend’s friend here on Thursday evening. The friend narrowly escaped while the accused managed to flee the spot. An FIR was registered at the Sadar police station in this regard. According to the police, they received information that a firing had occurred near the Irish Park building in Sector 48 here.

The police reached the spot, where they found the girl and her friend. The victim told the police that he and the girl became friends three months ago as they worked at the same private company.

In his complaint to the police, the man identified the assailant as Som Shukla, a resident of Jhansi. About 3-4 days ago, Shukla was standing in front of their office when he spotted the man and the girl talking to each other. After this, he threatened the victim to stop talking to her.

“At around 8 pm on Thursday, Shukla was standing outside my office. He took out a pistol and fired at me while I was going towards my bike. I narrowly escaped, and ran towards my office to save my life. He chased after me and fired another shot but I managed to escape again,” the man said in his complaint.

Haryana Tribune