The bullet hit Lokesh’s right hand.
Palwal, Haryana:
A Class 10 student was shot when he tried to save his mother and sister from harassment in Palwal, Haryana on Thursday, police said. The student has been identified as Lokesh, who is currently undergoing treatment at a private hospital in the city.
According to police, when Lokesh, his mother and his sister were going home on Thursday, they encountered three men on a motorcycle on the road. The men talked about misbehaving with the women but Lokesh jumped in to confront them. In the scuffle and wrestling, one of the three men pulled out a gun and shot Lokesh before fleeing the scene.
The bullet hit Lokesh’s right hand. With blood scattered everywhere, Lokesh’s mother and sister took him to the hospital, where he is undergoing treatment.
Upon learning about the incident, the student’s uncle contacted the police, who have registered a case and are trying to trace the accused. According to the police, the person who shot Lokesh has been identified as Kokan of Badhara.
