Gunshots ring loud in Salem Tabri again; three injured

LUDHIANA: Gunshots rang loud in Peeru Banda Mohalla of Salem Tabri on Monday morning as 4 people, together with a mother-son duo, allegedly attacked a early life over an old enmity after which attempted to shoot him lifeless. While their target managed to dodge the bullets, the primary accused ended up shooting at, and injuring, considered one of their own and two shopkeepers.
The spot of the shooting is set a kilometer away from the church where Pastor Sultan Masih was once shot lifeless final year. The shootout has also but towards dropped at mild the rising gun violence within the town.

Though police have claimed they've no longer arrested any individual, Ayush Kumar (20) — an ITI scholar and one of the 4 assailants — has been admitted to the civil clinic right here with a bullet harm to the leg. Police have wondered him. Shopkeepers Kamal Kumar and Surinder Pal, who had been injured through the gunshots, also are beneath remedy after being shot at the legs. All 3 injured are said to be out of threat.

A case beneath Section 307 (attempt to murder) of the Indian Penal Code has been registered at Salem Tabri police station, towards MC sanitation worker Yograj, his mom Madhu, brother-in-law Ajay Kumar, and good friend Ayush Kumar on a complaint through Prince, who the 4 had attacked but may just no longer gun down.

The circle of relatives, in line with the FIR, attacked Prince as a result of he and a friend of his had allegedly shot at Yograj’s brother, Vishal, near Grewal Chowk in November final year. In that case, Division IV police arrested Prince and his accomplice. They had been launched on bail from prison round 10 days ago.

In his statement to police, Ayush has said Yograj was once in search of a possibility to avenge the assault on his brother and the assault was once the fallout of that.

The SHO of Salem Tabri police station, inspector Vijay Kumar, said Prince was once crossing the locality on foot when Ajay noticed him round 11am. He phoned Yograj, following which he arrived there with Ayush and Madhu, the SHO said.


On reaching there, the circle of relatives started thrashing Prince. “Yograj then pulled out an unlawful pistol and opened hearth at Prince. The victim managed to dodge the bullets and the accused ended up shooting at Ayush, after which shopkeepers Kamal and Surinder,” the SHO added.


According to locals, Prince and passersby caught cling of Yograj when he was once looking to break out and handed him over to police. However, the law enforcement officials have denied this claim.


Assistant commissioner of police (north) Lakhveer Singh Tiwana said they had procued pictures of CCTVs around the scene of crime. “The video clearly presentations the accused, together with the woman, thrashing Prince with sticks. Later, Yograj is noticed pulling out the pistol and firing at Vishal, but the early life manages to dodge bullets everytime,” the ACP added. While police suspect more than 3 photographs had been fired through the accused, they've recovered two bullets shells up to now.


Gunshots ring loud in Salem Tabri again; three injured Gunshots ring loud in Salem Tabri again; three injured Reviewed by Kailash on June 12, 2018 Rating: 5
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