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Pune: A vegetable vendor (30) from Dhankawdi suffered bullet wounds after a country-made pistol misfired around 12.30am on Monday at Sai Siddhi Chowk in Ambegaon Pathar. We have detained one of them (19),” said Sudarshan Gaikwad, a senior inspector of the Bharati Vidyapeeth police.
The vendor told the doctors, who were treating him, that he had met with an accident and that a rod had penetrated his thigh. After the incident, the injured man and his two friends fled the spot. They reached a hospital in Khed-Shivapur. “We have registered a case against the trio, including the injured man.
It was later revealed that the pistol misfired at an open spot in Dhankawdi,” Gaikwad said. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Pune | Silver Rate in Pune | Bank Holidays in Pune | Public Holidays in Pune | Petrol Price in Pune | Diesel Price in Pune | CNG Price in Pune | LPG Price in Pune Stay updated with the latest Pune news.
The detained person had bought the weapon a few days ago,” he said, adding that he wanted to show off the weapon, so they reached Sai Siddhi Chowk and met. Gaikwad said, “The trio deliberately tried to suppress the crime. “The doctors started treating him and found the bullet in his thigh. They contacted us in the evening. Our team visited the hospital. “The injured man and his two friends have been vegetable vendors. They have shops in the Dhankawdi and Ambegaon Pathar areas. However, while handling the pistol, it went off, and the bullet hit one of the three friends. Download the TOI App.