On October 5, Haryana polling day, two males on bicycles allegedly fired at a 30-year-old Bharatiya Janata Social gathering employee exterior a polling station in Faridabad, leaving him injured within the waist and hospitalized, police mentioned.
They mentioned the incident happened on Saturday when Rajneesh, who has additionally been related to the Nationwide Awami League for the previous 14 years, was sitting on a desk close to Nidhi Public College. Individuals are ready to vote.
The 2 attackers, whose faces had been coated with ‘gamchha’ and whose bike had no quantity plate, had a quick dialog with Rajneesh earlier than capturing at him.
The PPP employee was shot within the waist and despatched to hospital, police mentioned.
Assistant Commissioner of Police Vivek Kundu, who visited the non-public hospital, mentioned he realized that the situation of the sufferer was steady. He mentioned police had been investigating the matter.
Rajneesh is a resident of Bharat Colony in Faridabad Meeting constituency and his home is positioned on 33ft Street.
After studying in regards to the incident, Vipul Goyal, a former cupboard minister from Faridabad Meeting seat and the BJP candidate, went to the hospital to inquire about Rajneesh’s well being.
He mentioned motion must be taken in opposition to these concerned. He mentioned whether or not the sufferer was a BJP employee or a member of some other political occasion, the regulation would supply the identical safety to everybody.
Eyewitness Komal Pandit mentioned folks had been standing exterior Nidhi Public College when the 2 males got here on a motorbike.
He mentioned he could not see who fired the shot. He mentioned Rajneesh was concerned in some “minor incident” earlier within the day.
