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Bengaluru: Bike-borne assailants shot a gram panchayat member on the outskirts of Bengaluru on Sunday evening.
Police said Saleem Pasha, 50, a member of the Kannegowdanahalli GP and a resident of Islampura, survived the attack.
Sources said that around 6.30 pm, Pasha was shot at near a mutton stall at 7th Cross in Islampura. He is currently hospitalised, but said to be safe.
The Nelamangala Rural police have registered a case and launched an investigation to identify the assailants.