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Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Aazad shot at in UP's Deoband

He had gone to attend a 'terhavi' ritual at a supporter's home. The attack occurred when Azad left the spot in his SUV.

June 28, 2023 / 18:53 IST
Chandra Shekhar Aazad

Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Aazad was shot at by unidentified assailants in Deoband on Wednesday, police said.

He had gone to attend a 'terhavi' ritual at a supporter's home. The attack occurred when Azad left the spot in his SUV.

"The assailants were in a car and opened fire on Azad's SUV from the right side. A bullet grazed his abdomen. He has been admitted to a hospital," Superintendent of Police (City) Abimanyu Manglik said.  Police sources said the assailants sped away from the spot following the attack. Police are investigating the matter.

PTI
first published: Jun 28, 2023 06:53 pm

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