A 36-year old hotel owner was shot at by his ex-employee at Vijay Market under Govindpura police station area on Friday. The accused was sacked from the job a few months ago and that was the reason behind the incident.
Sensation prevailed at the Vijay Market parking after the shooting incident and the assailant fled the spot. The victim was identified as Yogesh Agrawal who was shot at by his ex-employee Sunil Kumar Rajput.
Addl SP Zone 2 Rajesh Bhadoria said that the accused went missing with `45,000 around one and a half years ago and when he returned on Thursday he had a fight with victim’s brother-in-law Vishal and later the accused attacked on Friday.
Frustrated over the fight the accused attacked the victim at around 10 pm on Friday. Six teams have been deployed to search for the accused and he would be nabbed soon, claimed Bhadoria. The victim was attacked while he was at the parking, after closing the restaurant. Police have intensified the search operation for the accused and claim that the accused would be nabbed soon.
Condition of the victim is reportedly stable and he is undergoing treatment at Aradhana hospital. The victim suffered injuries on his shoulder, neck and cheeks. After the incident, the victim went to his house at Sonagiri and later his family took him to hospital.
The police registered a case under section 307 of the IPC and started their investigation.