A masked assailant broke into the home of Seema, the second wife of a Meerut businessman, and shot her. She was admitted to the hospital in critical condition with bullet wounds to her head and leg. Police have initiated an investigation.
Meerut: A shocking incident occurred on Sunday morning in the Sardhana police station area when a masked assailant fired a pistol at Seema, the second wife of local businessman Mukesh Gupta. Seema was alone in her new home at the time, cooking. Suddenly, the assailant broke into the house and shot her in the head and leg.
Immediately after the incident, Seema called her husband to inform him of the attack. Family members promptly took her to the hospital, where her condition is reported to be critical. The police have taken all necessary steps to prevent fatality, and the injured person's treatment is ongoing.
Firing Incident at Mukesh Gupta's Home
According to information, Mukesh Gupta was having a new house built for his family in the Sardhana area. Seema was alone in that house when the attacker assaulted her. In the preliminary investigation, the police are also exploring whether the attack could be linked to family disputes arising from Mukesh Gupta's second marriage or property-related conflicts. However, family members are refraining from commenting openly on this. The police are currently in the process of taking Seema's statement to ascertain the motive behind the attack.
Local Traders Appeal for Strong Action
Upon learning of the incident, traders and local residents gathered in the area and expressed their anger against the attack. Many are wishing for Seema's speedy recovery.
Local traders state that such attacks pose a serious threat to peace and security. They have urged the administration to take strict action on such incidents and ensure the safety of the area.
Police Investigation Continues in Seema Firing Case
According to the police, personal disputes, family disagreements, or property-related reasons could be behind the firing and life-threatening attack on Seema. Police officials stated that a thorough investigation and evidence collection for the entire case are underway.
Special arrangements have been made for Seema's security, and the arrest of the attackers is a priority during the investigation. The police also informed that additional patrolling has been increased in the area to deal with any security threats.
