A man opened a round of fire in Jalandhar on Saturdayevening in the office of Congress legislator Henry Bawa’s office.
Notably, this incident took place during a reconciliationmeeting between two groups, who were involved in a scuffle over car damage sinceyesterday.
According to the reports, when the fire round was openedlegislator Bawa was not present in the office while Mr. Avtar Bawa was sittingin an inside cabin of the main office.
As per the preliminary information, Montu and Shehzada ofMohalla Kot was indulged in a tiff over the car damage. On July 24 evening, tobreak the ice between them, former minister Mr. Avtar Henry called them to hisoffice.
It has been learnt that Shehzada reached the office witha bunch of supporters, who were waiting in an open area. Another involved inthe case, Montu, visited the office with his group. Meanwhile, Mr. Henry left themain hall due to some work and went to another cabin, both groups grewanguished and started manhandling. Raged over the conflict, Shehzada used his pistolto target his rival and the bullet hit Montu, who got his foot injured.
Taking cognizance of the matter, a team of police reachedthe spot and has started the probe.