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Bulletproof Car Saves Four After Nine-Round Haryana Attack
Four men were driving home after going to court in Haryana.
Their court case involved a disagreement about land.
Armed people stopped their car and fired nine shots.
The car was specially protected against bullets.
Because of this protection, nobody inside was hurt.
Ravinder said the attackers had a grudge against him.
Police have identified six suspects and are searching for others.
Five police teams are working to catch the people involved.
Four men escaped unharmed after armed assailants fired nine rounds at their bulletproof Scorpio in Gohana, Sonipat.
The men were returning from a court hearing involving a civil land dispute when their vehicle was intercepted.
Ravinder alleged that the attackers had an existing enmity with him and arrived in two vehicles.
Police said six assailants have been identified, while 10–12 additional accused may be involved.
Five police teams have been formed to apprehend the suspects; accounts differed on whether eight or nine attackers were present.
- Who
- Ravinder and three other men were targeted; police are seeking the armed assailants.
- What
- Assailants intercepted a bulletproof car and fired nine rounds at it, causing no injuries.
- Where
- The Gohana area of Sonipat, Haryana.
- When
- Monday, after the men attended a court hearing.
- Why
- Ravinder said the attackers had enmity with him; the men had attended a hearing concerning a civil land dispute.
Key facts
- People targeted
- Four men, including Ravinder of Barota village
- Vehicle
- A bulletproof Scorpio
- Shots fired
- Nine rounds
- Injuries
- None reported
- Suspects identified
- Six, according to police
- Additional accused
- Police said 10–12 more accused may be involved
- Police response
- Five teams formed to make arrests
Quotes
Rishi
A passenger traveling in the Scorpio during the shooting
“We escaped unhurt because our vehicle was bulletproof.”
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