Groom Shot by Unidentified Assailants in Amritsar

A 29-year-old groom was injured as unidentified assailants opened fire at him during his wedding procession here, police said Tuesday.

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Amritsar, Jan 22 (PTI) A 29-year-old groom was injured as unidentified assailants opened fire at him during his wedding procession here, police said Tuesday.

The incident took place on Monday evening. The groom, Rajiv, sustained a gunshot injury on his chest, Inspector Ravisher Singh said.

He was rushed to a private hospital where his condition was stated to be critical, the officer said.

Police said an investigation is underway in the case.

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