Navi Mumbai, 06 Nov (HS): In a shocking incident two

girls were shot at on Thusday night in Koparkhairane area of Navi Mumbai. The

reasons for the attack was not known. The injured girls were admitted to a

hospital. Following the incident police swung into action and arrested the main

accused in the incident.

The friends were talking t each other in SS-3 area

in Sector-1 when around 9.30 pm shot at. Two youths were involved in the

attack. One of the girls was hit near her ear, while the other received a

bullet on the back. Local people rushed them to a municipal hospital in Washi.

Koparkhairane police arrested the main accused,

Arjun Chavan (22), while his associate Rakesh Chavan is absconding. Arjun has

not revealed the cause of the attack. The incident took place in a crowded

area. Police are investigating further.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Ajay Vasant Mardikar