BPO staffer shoots mate in Noida

Noida, May 25:A senior customer care executive shot and seriously injured a colleague at the company cafetaria after an argument over a woman colleague on last evening at a Noida call centre.

Karanjit Singh, 27, pulled out a pistol at HCL's call centre number 4, in the presence of the woman, and shot Aamir Alam, 28. Later, the security guards surrounded him and he handed over the pistol and surrendered.

The incident took place around 6.30 pm and led to a stampede at the cafetaria. Alam was rushed to Noida's Fortis Hospital where he is battling for his life. Sources at the call centre said the staff was "immediately asked by the administration to go home for the time being".

Police said Alam and the women were romantically involved. Karanjit, who has been arrested, was a neighbour of the woman, both stayed at Kartar Nagar (Chautha Pushta) in east Delhi.

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