A man barged into a residence in Delhi's Bharat Nagar locality and fired a shot at a 25-year-old woman over an alleged failed relationship.
The incident took place on Saturday evening.
The girl, who is a chartered accountant, was rushed to the hospital immediately after the incident.
Following grievous injuries, the girl is said to be critical and is presently undergoing treatment at the Fortis Hospital in Shalimar Bagh.
Sources said that the accused was in a relationship with girl. Reports suggest that the girl had been engaged to the accused, however, they called off the relationship later.
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