Ludhiana, Oct 27 An unidentified masked man opened fire at the gate of Gurdwara Gopal Sar near Jagraon, about 40 km from Ludhiana, police said on Tuesday.
No one was injured in the incident, which took place on Monday night, they said, adding that a case has been registered and further investigation is on.
Police on Tuesday said the assailant, who was wearing black clothes and had his face muffled, also threw a letter inside the gurdwara premises from the main gate.
The accused approached the Gurdwara on foot and remained at the spot for nearly a minute before fleeing.
Senior Superintendent of Police Ankur Gupta said that from the CCTV footage from cameras installed in the vicinity, it was confirmed that the accused was accompanied by another man who was standing with a bike at some distance from the spot.
“We are trying to trace out the bike and reach the accused,” he said.
(PTI News)
