Kolkata: A vegetable vendor was severely injured after being shot at by three miscreants, who came riding on a scooter. The miscreants also snatched Rs 16,000 from the victim at Beledana area under North Kashipur PS in Bhangar during the wee hours of Sunday, cops said.
Chitto Ghosh, a vendor from Bamunia, was on his way to buy vegetables at Gabtala market during around 1 am when he was attacked, cops said.
The vendor was shot in his right hand. He is currently undergoing treatment at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. The incident caused widespread panic in the area. Cops have started an investigation into the case.
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