• Shots fired at AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi's car in UP, escapes narrow death

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    Shots fired at AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi's car in UP, escapes narrow death
    Digital Desk: All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen.(AIMIM leader), Asaduddin Owaisi has alleged that on Thursday evening, gunshots were fired at his car when he was returning to Delhi after campaigning in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut. No one was harmed in the action but his car tyres were punctured, he said.

    "We are all safe. Alhamdu'lilah," he wrote.

    According to reports, the firing took place at a toll plaza near Harpur , in Delhi, which is located in western UP.

    Just after the action, the shooters escaped the location and left lethal weapons which were used in the action .

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    Visuals tweeted by Mr. Owaisi from the toll plaza showed two bullet holes on his white SUV, which remains at the spot. The third bullet allegedly hit a tyre. The MP left the area in another car.

    The AIMIM leader had addressed a public meeting in Meerut while campaigning for the Uttar Pradesh election starting February 10.

    The most awaited Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly elections are set to begin from Thu, 10 Feb – Thu, 10 Mar 2022, and Western UP will vote on the opening day of the seven-phase elections in the state.