Property dealer shot at in Ludhiana, injured

A 30-year-old property dealer was shot at by an unidentified bike-borne assailant in Simlapuri locality here Thursday, police said.

The incident took place near the victim's house here.

Dharmpal Singh was rushed to a nearby hospital with critical head injury, police said.

A probe into the matter was underway and CCTV footage of the area was being examined, Ludhiana Police Commissioner Sukhchain Singh Gill said.