Gurugram, June 7: A private company's human resource manager was shot and injured on Thursday, allegedly by a sacked employee and his family friend in Gurugram, police said.
Dinesh Sharma, HR manager at Mitsuba Sical India Private Limited, was shot at by two men on a bike while he was heading towards his company located near Pathreri here on the Bilaspur-Tauru road.
Police said that Sharma, a resident of Gurugram's sector 43, received a bullet in his neck.
"My car was forced to stop near GITM college by two men on a bike... Duo were face covered," Sharma said in his statement to police.
Sharma said that Jogender Singh, resident of nearby Rathiwas village and a factory worker, was sacked from the company following persistent indiscipline and unnecessary dispute over wages some time back.
"Wednesday evening, Singh along with others stopped my car near Bilaspur here on Delhi-Jaipur-Mumbai National Highway and threatened me with dire consequences if Singh was not reinstated," Sharma told police in his statement.
The injured manager was admitted to Rockland hospital in Manesar. Doctors treating him said "his condition was stable.
Police said no one has been arrested yet, but "we are questioning a few family members of accused worker Jogender Singh as he was absconding," a senior police officer said.
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Nagpur (PTI): A student was killed and several students and teachers were injured as the bus carrying them to a picnic spot overturned near here on Tuesday morning, police said.
The accident took place when students and teachers of Saraswati High School in Shankar Nagar area here were heading for a picnic spot in neighbouring Wardha district in five buses.
One of the buses, with some 50 persons on board, overturned near Deoli Pendhari village on Hingani Road in a hilly section on the outskirts of the city, said an official of Hingna police station.
The deceased boy was a Class 7 student, he said, without disclosing the name. A girl and a teacher sustained severe injuries and were rushed to the All India Institute Of Medical Sciences, Nagpur, while others were taken to a nearby rural hospital.
Investigation is underway to determine the cause of the accident, police said.