3 Injured in Broad Daylight Firing in Rajasthan Court
Three persons suffered bullet injuries when unidentified men opened fire on an undertrial in Churu court.
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Three persons, including a lawyer, suffered bullet injuries on Wednesday, 17 January when unidentified men opened fire in a court in Churu district, police said.
The firing triggered panic among the people in Sadulpur town.
The incident happened when an undertrial, Ajay Jaitpura, arrived for a court hearing at 1 pm. The assailants then fired in the air and fled the spot in an SUV parked outside the court complex.
The injured persons were referred to Hisar in Haryana for treatment in a critical condition. A search is on to nab the assailants, SP Churu Rahul Barhat said.
Police suspect the shooting was related to past rivalry, they said.
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