Lawrence Bishnoi's Lawyer Attacked, Bullets Fired At Car Near Delhi's Kashmere Gate

New Delhi: Lawrence Bishnoi's lawyer was attacked on Tuesday with several bullets being fired at his car near New Delhi's Kashmere Gate. As per reports, the lawyer was travelling in his car when bikers suddenly surrounded his vehicle and opened fire with pistols at around 10:30 pm.

Five people were in the car when the incident took place. One of them was injured. Police are examining CCTV footage to identify the attackers, who fled from the scene after the shootout. Efforts are underway to nab the assailants. 

Bullets hit the car's windows and gate. Visuals from the scene showed the shattered windshield of the vehicle.

Further details of the shootout are awaited.

Lawrence Bishnoi is an Indian gangster and the leader of a large organised crime syndicate often referred to as the Bishnoi gang. He first gained notoriety around 2010-2012 and has been linked to serious crimes such as extortion, targeted murder, drug and arms trafficking and violent attacks across multiple Indian states including Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Delhi and beyond.

His group has been connected to high-profile cases like the murder of Punjabi singer and politician Sidhu Moose Wala and the killing of former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique. The Bishnoi gang is also behind the threats and attacks against Bollywood actor Salman Khan over the blackbuck poaching case.

He has continued to operate even though he is imprisoned, using associates to carry out activities.

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