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Autodriver fired at

Staff Reporter

HYDERABAD: Three unidentified persons fired three rounds at an autorickshaw driver with a country-made revolver on Friday at Miyapur after boarding his vehicle at Secunderabad in the guise of passengers.

Ilias was at Paradise hotel when they asked him to take them to Miyapur. On reaching Durga Mata Society, one of them took out the firearm and fired at him. They fled the spot after he collapsed on the ground. Passers-by shifted him to a nearby hospital. He was out of danger, the police said.

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