India, April 17 -- Amir Hamza, the co-founder of banned Pakistan-based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Tayyiba (LeT) and its second-most important leader after Hafiz Saeed, was injured in a targeted shooting incident on Thursday evening near a Pindi shop in Lahore, Pakistan.

Unidentified gunmen on a motorcycle opened fire on a white car carrying Hamza and a retired judge, Nazir Ahmed Ghazi, who hosts a religious programme on a private TV channel. Hamza was rushed to a nearby hospital and is said to be undergoing treatment.

Interestingly, in May last year, Hamza suffered serious injuries in an attack carried out by a LeT operative holding personal grudge against him.

According to Lahore police, two armed men fired at the vehicle near Peco Road ...