Saturday, a shop owner was allegedly looted of cash and his help was shot by four persons in R K Puram area, police said. The owner, Brajesh, was shutting his shop late previous night when the four wearing a veil men arrived on motorcycle and two of them snatched his bag containing cash, they said.
The shop owner was hit on the head with the butt of a pistol while his help who tried to save him was shot at in the arm, a police officer said, adding they also fired in the air to scare away the locals who tried to chase them.
However, police investigation is all in the row to find out the robbers who are reportedly locals and frequented the market.