Nagpur, Aug 9 (PTI) A 39-year-old man with a criminal record was shot at and injured by two persons over old enmity here in Maharashtra on Monday, police said.

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The injured, identified as Mohsin Ahmed, survived the murder bid and undergoing treatment, an official said.

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The incident occurred this morning at Geetanjali Chowk in the Tehsil police station area when Ahmed was walking on a road. The accused fled in an SUV.

Police have identified both the accused who are yet to be arrested.

A case of attempt to murder and assault was registered under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Arms Act, the official added.

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