AURANGABAD, Dec. 12 -- Armed robbers shot at and critically injured a youth and his sister after they resisted a loot attempt in Aurangabad on Thursday night, police said.

The incident occurred on the Aurangabad-Obra Road near Shisho Bigha village under the Jamhor police station limits.

The injured, identified as Vikas Kumar, 20, and his sister Vandana Kumari, 23, were returning to their home at Bihari Bigha in Obra police station area after appearing for an examination in Gaya Ji. They had asked their cousin, Sushil Paswan, to meet them at Kara turning with a motorcycle. All three were travelling on the bike when three miscreants intercepted them near Shisho Bigha around 9.30 pm, police said.

The assailants snatched their mobile phone...