A 40-year-old man, who had come to deposit cash at a bank, was today shot at by armed assailants in a failed robbery attempt in Alpha one commercial area here, police said.
Ashok Gupta, who had come to deposit cash at a bank was shot at in his leg by robbers, police said, adding at first the robbers attempted to loot Sudesh Kumar, a businessman, near the same bank who had gone there to deposit cash.
When Kumar resisted, the car-borne robbers fired shots in air while fleeing away and the bullet hit Gupta's left leg, police said.
A case has been registered in this regard and police were trying to nab the accused on the basis of their car number.