Rajwant Singh Shergill is a Congress leader. He is also a property dealer. He belongs to Kharad.
He is the president of Mahatma Gandhi Welfare Organisation. When he was returning from Gurduwara Jhaad Sahib, Chamkour Sahib to Kharad, two masked bike riders pursued his car and fired at Rajwant Singh, near Nelo marg, at Dholran Village.
They shot one bullet at backside of car and the second one from the front which broken the front glass and shot Rajwant Singh near his shoulder. Bullet was cut clean through the shoulder.
Attackers had weared the loi and they fled after the incident. Injured Shergill reached Chamkaur Sahib Civil Hospital, by running the car himself. Where doctors referred him to PGI Chandigarh.
Rajwant Singh Shergill was given protection by the Punjab police. But recently, it has been withdrawn.
Now Congress leader Rajwant Singh Shergill is said to be out of danger.
Police registered a case against unidentified attackers and have begun their quest.