Firing in Saket court: Woman critical; suspect identified, as per sources

According to sources, three to four rounds were fired and the woman sustained multiple gunshot wounds

April 21, 2023

Firing in Saket Court: An alleged money dispute between the victim and the accused is suspected

Firing in Saket Court: On Friday, in Delhi’s Saket Court, a woman was shot at by an attacker suspected to be disguised as a lawyer, as per sources. The woman is said to be critical and sustained gunshot wounds in the abdomen.

As per sources in the police, the attacker has been identified. The accused, after firing at the woman, fled from the spot. As per sources, the accused has been identified and is said to be a history sheeter.

According to sources, three to four rounds were fired and the woman sustained multiple gunshot wounds.

“The woman was taken to AIIMS hospital and currently, her condition is reported to be critical,” said a police official.

According to the sources, the woman was at the lawyers’ block in the Court complex when three to four rounds were fired.

“It is suspected that there was some money dispute between the victim and the accused,” said the sources.

“A police team has arrived at the crime scene and it is scanning CCTV cameras in the area to ascertain the crime sequence and to trace the accused,” said the police official.

A question has been raised again on the security checks after the man entered the court premises with a weapon despite metal detectors and frisking by the security officials.

[With Inputs from IANS]

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