3 weeks ago
Seven injured in Haryana gang war shooting outside police station
Something scary happened in a town called Dadri in Haryana, India.
Some bad people on a motorcycle stopped a big car and shot at the people inside it many times.
Seven people in the car got hurt.
This happened right in front of a police station, in the middle of the day.
People nearby got very scared and ran around in a panic.
The bad people ran away on foot after the shooting.
The police believe the shooting might be related to a fight between gangs, but they are not sure yet.
The hurt people were taken to a hospital and then moved to a bigger hospital in Rohtak because they were badly injured.
Police are looking at videos and bullet shells to find out who did this.
Seven men riding in a Scorpio SUV were shot and injured in front of a police station in Dadri, Haryana, on Thursday.
Three unidentified attackers on a motorcycle blocked the SUV, fired at least 30 shots, and fled on foot waving revolvers.
Police say the incident appears prima facie linked to a gang war, though the motive is yet to be ascertained.
All seven injured were taken to the Civil Hospital of Charkhi Dadri and later referred to PGI Rohtak in critical condition.
Police are scanning CCTV footage and examining bullet shells and evidence seized by a forensic team to identify the attackers.
- Who
- Three unidentified attackers fired on seven men riding in a Scorpio SUV, identified as Ankit of Charkhi Dadri, Kirtiman of Hisar, Suraj, Ankit of Bhiwani, Sunny of Hisar, Krishan of Mahendragarh and Amit of Fatehgarh.
- What
- A daylight indiscriminate firing in front of a police station, with at least 30 shots fired, leaving seven people injured and a stampede among passersby.
- Where
- In front of the police station in Dadri city, Haryana, India.
- When
- Thursday, in broad daylight.
- Why
- Police believe the shooting was linked to a gang war, although the attackers are yet to be identified and the cause is yet to be ascertained.
Key facts
- Location
- Dadri (Charkhi Dadri), Haryana, India
- Number of injured
- 7 people, all in critical condition
- Hospitals
- Civil Hospital, Charkhi Dadri; later referred to PGI Rohtak
- Attackers
- 3 unidentified men, arrived on a bike, fled on foot
- Shots fired
- At least 30
- Preliminary motive
- Possible gang war
- Evidence
- Bullet shells and clues seized by forensic team; CCTV footage being scanned










