An RTI activist was seriously injured when unidentified assailants shot at him in Deepnagar locality of Sonebhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said.
An FIR has been registered against three persons including a block development officer after Amarnath Pandey, 55, an RTI activist and homoeopathy doctor, was fired at yesterday with a country made pistol, they said, adding he was admitted to a hospital.
Pandey, also a Congress worker, had tried to expose corruption in development block Ghorawal due to which government had issued a recovery order of Rs 30