KANPUR: Chamanganj’ s busy Ajmeri crossing swarmed with onlookers, police and residents as the shot was suddenly fired during some youths’ bid in testing the gun along the road on Sunday morning. The bullet directly hit into the right leg of 15-year-old Abdul Rehman alias honey, a student of Darul Uloom Masudiya Arfia Madarsa situated at Laxmipurwa. He was standing at a little distance.
According to the reports, Abdul Rehman s/o Naqimuddin r/o Rawatpur Roshan Nagar has been studying Hifz at the Madarsa. He along with his classmates went to Guddu’s house for Quran khawani in the morning. Returning from the place he thought to get on a rickshaw so started waiting by the roadside. Suddenly a bullet pierced into his right leg and he fell down on the road. The youths whose gun was shot got puzzled and began to escape. Rehman’s classmates followed the goons as far as Gulshan Hall. He was taken to Lala Lajpat Rai hospital where he was given treatment. His parents also arrived at the hospital.
Getting the information the police station incharge AK Nigam also reached and tried to get details. The CCTV footage was not clear owing to the rains. The local people told there was three-round firing on Jubilee Road in Chamanganj on Friday. Rehman’s family refused any kind of enmity. A case has been registered against unidentified youths in this regard.
