Security guard shot at in Bhubaneswar, admitted to hospital

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Bhubaneswar: Throwing an open challenge to police, unidentified miscreants shot at a security guard of a private farm on Tankanpani Road in the wee hours today, in which he sustained a bullet injury.

The injured have been identified as an employee of K.M Convention.

The attack took place late last night while the victim was deployed on duty at the banquet hall located in the vicinity of Sai Temple. At least two attackers came on a bike and asked him for drinking water. While the guard was preparing to provide them water, they opened fire at him, in which he sustained a bullet injury on his right shoulder.

Till some bystanders reached out to help the victim by hearing his scream, the attackers drove away from the spot.

The injured guard was later taken to Capital Hospital for treatment then shifted to SCB Medical in Cuttack, where his condition is stated to be critical.

Police is trying to trace the absconding attackers and are trying to ascertain the motive behind the firing.

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