By Trend News Line 2024-06-30 12:00:00.
Violent Attack in Varanasi Leaves Three Injured
In a horrifying turn of events, chaos erupted in Mirghat, Dashashwamedh police station area of Varanasi as unidentified assailants opened fire on Sunday. The incident took place near the highly sensitive Kashi Vishwanath Temple precincts and resulted in injuries to three individuals, including a child and a woman who sustained gunshot wounds. According to sources, the assailants had come with the intention of attacking Samajwadi Party leader Vijay Yadav.
Brave Locals Apprehend One Assailant
Reports from Navbharat Times state that the people present at the scene managed to apprehend one of the assailants, who was found carrying a pistol. Approximately three dozen assailants stormed into the house and launched an assault. As the locals began to gather, the assailants resorted to firing shots and then quickly fled the scene. The safety of the police was also questioned due to the public bullet fire near the Shri Kashi Vishwanath Dham High-Security Zone.
Investigation Underway
In response to the violent incident, several officials, including the joint CP, are currently conducting an investigation at the location. Sources reveal that the assailants targeted the residence and caused an uproar by firing shots and injuring a woman and a seven-year-old child. The injured woman is identified as the wife of Vijay Yadav, who is currently facing multiple charges under investigation.
The assailants’ motive behind the attack remains unclear, and the authorities are working tirelessly to uncover the truth behind this appalling act of violence. The safety and security of the residents in Varanasi, especially near the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, have come under scrutiny following this incident.
Community Outrage and Calls for Justice
The local community has expressed outrage over the brazen attack that took place in broad daylight. The residents are demanding swift action from the authorities to ensure the safety of the area and bring the perpetrators to justice. The injured victims are receiving medical attention, and their condition is reported to be stable.
As the investigation unfolds, more details are expected to emerge regarding the identity of the assailants and their possible connection to the targeted attack on Vijay Yadav. The authorities are urging anyone with information related to the incident to come forward and assist in the ongoing investigation.
The violent attack in Varanasi has sent shockwaves through the community, highlighting the need for enhanced security measures in the area. The authorities are working diligently to restore peace and ensure the safety of all residents in the wake of this tragic event..
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