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A 48-year-old husbandman was injured aft a fewer strangers opened occurrence astatine him with a country-made pistol astatine Valayapatti adjacent Kadavur connected Friday night.
The unfortunate was identified arsenic Karunaigiri of the aforesaid village.
According to sources, the suspects opened occurrence astatine Mr. Karunaigiri erstwhile helium was walking successful a wood area. The assailants fired pellets from a state -made pistol. The husbandman sustained injuries connected his hep and backside. The assailants fled the spot.
The section people, who came to cognize of the firing, rushed to the spot and admitted Karunaigiri to a infirmary successful Dindigul. On information, the Palaviduthi constabulary rushed to the spot and conducted inquires.
Karur Superintendent of Police D.N. Harikiran told The Hindu that pellets had been fired astatine the victim. He was stable. Special teams had been formed to place the assailants and the motive down it. Three suspects had been picked up for questioning. The perpetrators would beryllium arrested soon.
