Panic prevailed at Snehapuri colony in Nagole, when two unidentified persons armed with firearms barged into a jewelry shop and opened fire, resulting in injuries to two persons on Thursday night.
Sources said the suspects entered the shop and threatened the workers to hand over the gold jewelry. However, the workers resisted and tried to catch them, the suspects opened three rounds of fire from a close range.
They later
fled with the gold ornaments placed in the display from the shop.
On receiving information, the LB Nagar police reached the spot and took up investigation. The CLUES team and Dog Squad visited the spot.
The LB Nagar police are investigating. The footage from the surveillance cameras in the surroundings are being collected and examined to identified and arrest assailants at the earliest.