Property dealer shot, friend severely beaten in Gurugram

Gurugram, July 16 (IANS) A property dealer was shot while his friend was severely beaten when they were assaulted by a group of people following a money-related brawl in Gurugram, police said.The police said the incident was reported on Tuesday when the victims -- identified as Rajkumar Sehrawat a resident of New Colony and his friend Sachin Gulati had come to meet Sehrawat's friend at his office located on Dwarka Expressway. A fight reportedly broke out between Rajkumar and the 7 to 8 suspects over a money dispute.Following the dispute, one of the accused fired shots at Sehrawat, beat Sachin with sticks and fled the spot. Sehrawat had allegedly received a bullet injury in his leg. An eye witness informed the police and the duo injured were admitted to a general hospital.Yashveer Singh, Station House Officer (SHO) of Rajendra Park police station, said that raids are being conducted to nab the absconding criminals. “The injured duo have been admitted to a hospital and are out of danger," he said.--IANSstr/dan

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