India

2 hurt in Bengaluru shootout; no arrest

Kestur Vasuki

In a major incident  two bike borne miscreants fired at a car in Kogilu cross in the broad day light on Friday afternoon. According police, couple of people travelling in the car have been injured in the shootout and they have been rushed to the nearby private hospital for the treatment.

Police said two bike borne miscreants (Pulsar) covering their faces wearing helmet followed a car heading towards city from Kogilu cross. On intercepting the vehicle the miscreants opened the fire.

The miscreants targeted the APMC President Kadubale Srinivas, the miscreants fired three rounds of bullets. The miscreants are said to have been followed Srinivas from morning 8:30 am from near his house. He was travelling in the government car. The miscreants escaped from the spot soon after they opened the fire and hunt is on to grab them.