Haryana Congress leader Vikas Chaudhary was shot dead by unknown assailants at the car park of a gym Faridabad on Thursday, police said.
Chaudhary was parking his car outside the gym in sector nine here when the assailants fired on the car from two sides killing him on the spot. The whole incident was caught on CCTV camera, ASP Jaivir Raathee said.
As many as 12 spent cartridges was found on the spot, the police officer said.
Upon hearing the noise, people rushed to the site and Chaudhary was rushed to a hospital where he was declared brought dead, Raathee said.
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A case has been registered and police are scanning the CCTV footage to identify the accused, the ASP said.
Haryana Congress chief Ashok Tanwar has demanded an investigation into the matter and said there is no fear of law in the state.
"It's 'jungle raj', there is no fear of law. Same kind of incident happened yesterday, where a woman who opposed molestation was stabbed. There should be an investigation," Tanwar was quoted as saying by ANI.
Chaudhary had recently switched to the Congress from Indian National Lok Dal (INLD).
(PTI)
