A miscreant who came to steal in Ludhiana opened fire. He was cutting the electricity lights in the streets, and when people caught him he fired at a man. When the thief was caught he suddenly opened fire on the people. The miscreant fired two bullets. One bullet grazed a resident of the locality while the other bullet passed through the stomach of a youth. The said youth is undergoing treatment in a private hospital. CCTV footage of the incident has also surfaced.
According to the information, strings of lights were being stolen from the streets in the Jagdishpura area near Shani Mandir on Tajpur Road for some days. The lights of many people installed outside their houses were also cut. People troubled by the thief checked the CCTV cameras in the area. After this, this morning some people suddenly saw the person shown in the CCTV camera roaming in the street. As soon as people caught that person he suddenly fired from the bag he was holding in his hand. The bullet hit the stomach of a youth named Prince.
Prince's family members said that the miscreant fled from the spot. His son came home and told them not to come out in the street. The thief is firing bullets. Seeing blood oozing from Prince's vest, his family and the people of the neighborhood immediately took him to the hospital. Prince is currently undergoing surgery. Police from CIA-2 and Thana Division Number 7 also reached the spot. The police have got hold of the CCTV footage of the incident. The Police have assured to nab the thief soon.