Chandigarh, Jan. 7 -- Panic gripped a residential locality in Ludhiana after a group of masked assailants opened fire and hurled stones at the house of a tour and travel businessman in the Shahi Mohalla area late at night, police said on Wednesday.
According to officials, around 10 unidentified attackers arrived on motorcycles and targeted the house, triggering fear among residents. After shouting outside the premises, the attackers allegedly fired multiple rounds indiscriminately before fleeing the spot.
Police from the Division Number 8 police station have registered a case against unknown persons and launched an investigation.
Preliminary findings suggest that at least seven rounds were fired during the attack. Several bullets pierced...