Tannery owner’s son assaulted in Jajmau area

Kanpur:A tannery owner’s son suffered injuries in Chakeri’s Jajmau area after a group of more than a dozen men attacked him with sharp-edged weapons and opened fire on Wednesday night.
The incident followed by a complaint prompted the police to lodge an FIR and probe the role of an alleged local history-sheeter, Dilshad Ahmed, involved in heinous crimes in the past, behind the murderous attack on tannery owner’s son Faiz.
Police said that the incident was captured on CCTVs installed in the area. The footage shows a group of men armed with weapons attacking tannery owner Sajjad’s son Faiz at his house in Jajmau. “He has been admitted him to Ursala Horseman hospital,” said police.
After the attack, the miscreants fled the spot.
Inspector Chakeri Ravi Srivastava said, “A police team reached the spot soon after, and during preliminary enquiry the tannery owner told them about murderous attack on his son by alleged history-sheeter Dilshad Ahmed.”
“A case under sections 147 (punishment for rioting), 148 (rioting, armed with deadly weapon), 149 (every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common object), 452 (house-trespass after preparation for hurt, assault or wrongful restraint), 323 (punishment for voluntarily causing hurt), 506 (criminal intimidation) 307 (attempt to murder) of the Indian Penal Code has been filed with Chakeri police station,” he added.
“The injured person has been admitted to Ursala Horseman hospital and is recuperating,” said Srivastava and added that multiple teams have been formed to probe the case and nab the accused.