Congress supporter part of candidate’s convoy shot at in Panchkula’s Raipur Rani
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress supporter part of candidate’s convoy shot at in Panchkula’s Raipur Rani

Hindustan Times  

In a brazen attack, two assailants shot at a supporter of Congress Kalka candidate Pradeep Chaudhary during his poll campaign in Raipur Rani’s Bharauli village on Friday. The injured was identified as Goldie Khedi of Khedi village, Raipur Rani, who, as per police records, is a history-sheeter, named in as many as 29 criminal cases. The attack took place around 3.30 pm while Chaudhary, the incumbent Kalka MLA, along with his convoy, was campaigning in Raipur Rani. In his statement, Goldie’s friend Dinesh, alias DK, of Raipur Rani, told police they, along with three more friends, were on their way to attend the Congress rally in his Chevrolet Cruze.

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