Jalandhar, June 22 -- Police on Saturday booked IAS officer Babita Kaler, her husband Stephen Kaler and gunman Shubh Karan Singh for murder bid.

According to the complaint, the gunman opened fire from his service revolver following a heated argument of the IAS officer and her husband with construction workers in the Chhoti Baradari area of Jalandhar.

A person, identified as Harpreet Singh, suffered a bullet injury in his leg and was admitted to the civil hospital.

"A case has been registered under Sections 109 (attempt to murder), 115(2) (voluntarily causing hurt) and 61(2) (criminal conspiracy) of BNS and Arms Act. The gunman has been arrested," said assistant commissioner of police Roopdeep Kaur.

The argument ensued between both par...