Breaking: Businessman Shot at by Unidentified Miscreants in Guwahati's Lakhara

Guwahati, October 13, 2019:

Two unidentified miscreants shot at a local businessman in the busy streets of Guwahati’s Lakhara area on Sunday evening.

The injured, identified as Zaharul Islam, has been rushed to Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH). Meanwhile, police have confirmed the incident.

The miscreants have shot him on his leg, according to reports.

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The incident happened in Nalapara area of Lakhara. Police have reached the spot and started an investigation.

More details are awaited.

It may be mentioned here that this is not the first report of such open firing. Recently, another businessman was shot in the Kumarpara area of Guwahati. He was mistaken to be the owner of Jagdamba Steels Pvt. Ltd.

The person who has been shot from point-blank range by a gang of five has been identified as Shyam Sundar Ratawa. It has been revealed that he was shot, mistaking him to be the owner of the shop, whose name is Shyam Sundar Sharma.

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