Ludhiana, April 29 -- Two unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants allegedly opened fire at the main gate of a house in Roomi village in the early hours of Tuesday, following which police registered a case and launched an investigation.

According to police, complainant Paramjit Kaur stated that she lives in the house with her two minor children, while her husband has been working in Canada for the past three years. Her mother-in-law, Malkit Kaur, had been staying at a relative's house for the past few weeks. She told police that the family had gone to sleep after dinner when, between 2.20 am and 2.30 am, they heard loud noises resembling firecrackers. In the morning, they found multiple bullet marks on the main gate, with around six shot...