Manager of a construction site was injured as an ex-driver of a former NCP MLA today allegedly opened fire on him in suburban Kurla here, police said.
The incident took place at around 4 PM near Pragati society near Kurla junction. One Mangesh Waghmare (38), who was the driver of former NCP Milind Kamble opened fire on the site manager Anil Bhise (49), a senior official attached with the Nehrunagar police station said.
The accused and the victim are residents of the same locality and prima facie personal rivalry between the duo could be the reason behind the firing, the officer said.
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Bhise was rushed to the nearby Rajawadi hospital. After administering first-aid, he was shifted to the civic-run Sion hospital and his condition is stated to be normal, the official said.
Waghmare has been detained and his weapon has been recovered, police said, adding investigations are underway.
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