Veiled woman opens fire on lawyer, killed in crossfire in court premises

Veiled woman opens fire on lawyer, killed in crossfire in court premises

Crime

The court premises was later cordoned off by the police

FAISALABAD (Dunya News) - A woman opened fire on a lawyer in the local court of Tandlianwala, Faisalabad on Friday.

The details showed that a veiled woman opened fire on the lawyer Siddique Awan and his clerk Rab Nawaz. Both sustained critical injuries in the firing.

The police present in the court premises timely responded and the woman was killed on the spot in crossfire.

Both the injured lawyer and his clerk were shifted to the nearby hospital for treatment.

The court premises was later cordoned off by the police.

The police also arrested the alleged aide of the assailant from the court premises.