Two youths on bike open fire at police team in Ludhiana, passerby injured
Ludhiana (PTI): Two unidentified motorbike-borne youths opened fire at a police team on Pakhowal Road on Sunday, with a passerby getting seriously injured when he got hit by a bullet, police said.
The incident took place when a police team led by Inspector Sunita Rani was carrying out inspections at a checkpoint near Lalton Kalan.
The youths were coming from the wrong side and the police team signalled them to stop.
The youths fired indiscriminately at the police personnel, who managed to escape unhurt. However, a passerby, identified as Lakhwinder Singh, was hit by a bullet and seriously injured.
The injured person was rushed to a nearby hospital.
The youth successfully broke through the police checkpoint and escaped. Police have launched an investigation and are examining CCTV footage to identify the attackers, they said.
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Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren condoles death of Champai Soren's grandson
Ranchi (PTI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Wednesday condoled the death of Veer Soren, grandson of Champai Soren.
Veer Soren died at Kulu in Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday. He was 19.
"We are deeply shocked and saddened to learn of the sudden demise of Veer Soren, the grandson of Champai Soren, in Kulu. May the departed soul rest in eternal peace at the feet of Marang Buru, and may the grieving family be granted strength to bear this unbearable sorrow. In this hour of profound grief, we stand with them," Soren posted on X.
Former CM and BJP leader Champai Soren posted on X that his grandson died of a sudden illness in Himachal Pradesh.
"He was rushed to hospital on February 24 following sudden illness but could not be saved," Champai Soren posted on X.
