Jilted lover shoots at 22-year-old woman in Gurugram's IMT Manesar area

Gurugram, June 25

A 22-year-old woman was injured when she was shot at by a jilted lover in IMT Manesar area of Gurugram on Saturday morning, police said.

The woman had a narrow escape as the bullet grazed her shoulder.

The victim is a resident of Ghaziabad.

According to the police, the incident took place at around 9 am in IMT Manesar police station jurisdiction area.

The woman was on her way to work when the man on a motorcycle intercepted her and fired at her from close range.

The accused then snatched the bike of a bystander and fled the spot leaving his own bike behind.

“Initial investigation suggests it could be a case of a love affair as the two belong to Uttar Pradesh and were classmates. At present, they were working in the same company,” a police officer said.

“Following information, a police team reached the spot and took the injured woman to a private hospital. The condition of the woman is said to be out of danger. Her statement will be recorded soon,” Subhash Boken, spokesperson of the Gurugram police, said. IANS