Policeman shot at by criminal

A policeman was shot at and seriously injured by a criminal, who later attempted to committed suicide in Dakshin area, a senior officer said here today.

Policeman Sachin Yadav was shot at by history sheeter Pramod alias Minna Chaudhary late last night, circle officer Rakesh Singh said.

Fearing that he would be caught, Minna shot himself in his leg.

Yadav was rushed to the district hospital from where he was referred to the trauma centre in a serious condition.