Doctor shot in Varanasi

Varanasi, May 29 (UNI) Unidentified gunmen shot at and wounded a private medical practioner inside his clinic in Bhelupur area here this evening.

Police said here that Dr Ravi Agrawal was atteneding to patients at his clinic in the Kamacchha area, when two criminals stormed into the clinic and opened indiscriminate fire on Dr Agrawal. The assailants later escaped on a motor cycle.

The doctor was rushed to a private hospital in critical condition, police added.

Further details are awaited.

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