ASI of Haryana police shot dead in Karnal
Victim has been identified as Sanjeev, posted to the State Crime Branch in Yamunanagar district
New Delhi, July 3
An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of the Haryana Police was shot dead by two bike-borne assailants while he was out on a stroll outside his home in Karnal.
The victim has been identified as Sanjeev, posted to the State Crime Branch in Yamunanagar district.
The police stated that the incident occurred in Kutail village, Karnal. The victim had undergone an operation recently, due to which he would return home early and used to go for a walk in the evening.
Of the two rounds of bullets fired at Sanjeev, one hit him on the head and the other on his waist. The assailants fled the spot soon after the incident, police added.
He was rushed to a hospital in critical condition, but was declared dead on arrival.
The police are scanning CCTV footage of the area to trace the accused.
