TV actor fires from airgun at man in Hyderabad over family issues, taken into custody
Hyderabad(PTI): A man was shot at allegedly with an airgun by a person, said to be a television actor, at a villa in a resort here on Saturday over domestic issues involving the former's children, police said.
The incident happened under Shamirpet police station limits and a case was registered based on the victim's complaint. The actor was taken into custody and an interrogation is underway, a senior police official said.
"The person, who fired with the airgun, seems to be an actor and he is being interrogated. We have seized that airgun," the official said.
The victim, an employee of a Visakhapatnam-based company, and his wife had separated in 2019. The woman has been staying along with her two children (a boy and a girl) with the actor, police said, adding the man went to the villa to take his daughter with him.
An argument broke out between the actor and the man and the former fired at him with an airgun, police said, adding that nobody was injured in the incident. The woman has also accused her former husband of trying to threaten them resulting in the arguments, police said.
The actor is also said to be running a software firm with the woman as a partner in it but this information is not yet verified, the official said.
Further investigations were on.
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Allen, Raghuvanshi, Green power KKR to 29-run win over GT
Kolkata (PTI): Finn Allen blasted a 35-ball 93, while Angkrish Raghuvanshi hit an unbeaten 44-ball 82 as Kolkata Knight Riders kept their playoff hopes alive with a 29-run win over Gujarat Titans in the IPL match here on Saturday.
Sent in to bat, Allen went on a six-hitting spree, smashing 10 maximums and four boundaries to add 95 off 41 balls with Raghuvanshi (82).
Raghuvanshi then shared another 108 off 53 balls with Cameron Green (52 not out) to power KKR to a challenging 247 for 2.
In reply, GT could manage 218-4, riding on skipper Shubman Gill's 49-ball 85 and a 35-ball 57 from Jos Buttler. Opener Sai Sudarsan was retired hurt but returned to make a 28-ball 53 not out.
Sunil Narine (2/29) claimed two wickets and Saurabh Dubey snapped one for KKR.
For GT, Mohammed Siraj (1/50), Sai Kishore (1/38) were the wicket-takers.
Brief Score:
KKR: 247 for 2 in 20 overs (Finn Allen 93, Angkrish Raghuvanshi 82 not out, Camero Green 52 not out; Mohammed Siraj 1/50).
GT: 218 for 4 in 20 overs (Shubman Gill 85, Sunil Narine 2/29).
