Six men on motorcycles opened fire at a woman here on Thursday evening leaving her injured.

The 35-year-old Manpreet Kaur, a resident of Aujla Road, was rushed to the Civil Hospital. Her condition is said to be stable.

According to police, the incident occurred at around 5.30 p.m. when Manpreet was returning home from work. The men on motorcycles approached her and fired shots. A bullet pierced her thigh. The assailants fled the scene.

On receiving information, PCR in-charge Charanjit Singh and his team reached the spot and shifted the injured woman to hospital. DSP (Sub-Division) Sheetal Singh, who also arrived at the site, said the woman had sustained a gunshot wound to her thigh and that her condition was stable.

Preliminary investigation revealed that the woman had been living sepa

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