Samvad Sutra Jagran, Nangalsoti,(Bijnor). The dispute over several posts on social media in Nangalsoti police station area took a violent turn. Half a dozen youths fired several rounds from pistols at two bike-riding youths resident of village Dahirpur in the police station area. In this incident, a young man was shot in the thigh, while his companion somehow managed to save his life by running. The police have admitted the injured for treatment.
Usman, a resident of village Dahirpur, along with his friend Faheem was going towards Bhaguwala via canal route for some work on Wednesday night at around 10.45 pm. As soon as both the youths reached near the Shyamiwala canal track, half a dozen youths who were already in ambush stopped them and suddenly started firing. Usman was shot in the thigh in the firing by the attackers, seriously injuring him.
Two bullets also hit the tank of the motorcycle. During the firing, Faheem somehow saved his life by running away from the spot. Hearing the sound of firing, nearby villagers and passers-by ran towards the spot. Seeing the village women coming, the accused youth fled from the spot.
On receiving information about the incident, the police reached the spot and sent the injured youth to the hospital for treatment. Investigation revealed that the reason for the dispute between the accused and the injured youth was a post made on Instagram. Initially there was an altercation between the youth, which later turned into a fight for supremacy. Youths resident of Shyamiwala and Narayanpur of Mandavali police station area carried out this incident. In this regard, police station in-charge Rakesh Kumar said that the matter is being investigated. At present no complaint has been received from the aggrieved party.