Two booked by Khanna police for opening fire

Tribune News Service

Ludhiana, June 15

The Khanna police yesterday booked two brothers on the charges of assault and firing into the air. They have been identified as Rohit Bawa and his brother Kandy Bawa, both residents of the Lalheri road area, Khanna.

Shubham, a native of Haryana, told the police that he had been living at the house of his cousin Kaptan on the Kabja factory road, Khanna, for the past one month. His runs a salon where Rinki of Delhi and Kanu worked. Rinki rented a room in the house of the suspects.

On June 13, Rinki had a scuffle with Kanu at the house of the accused. “After Rinki informed Kaptan about the scuffle, I, along with Kaptan, went to the house of the suspects. The moment we reached there, Rohit attacked me. Kandy fired two shots into the air from his licenced weapon to intimidate us,” alleged the complainant.

The complainant said he suffered injuries in the attack. The investigating officer, ASI Mukhtyar Singh, said raids were being conducted to nab the suspects.

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