Friday, May 5 2006 10:15 Hrs (IST) - World Time -

Gurgaon: A gangster wanted in several cases was killed and a criminal injured this morning when six unknown assailants entered the Sessions Court here and opened many rounds of fire, according to eyewitnesses and advocates.

Hardudd, who was to be produced before Additional District Sessions Judge RC Geodora in Court no 5, was killed on the spot when the miscreants opened fire, they said.

Another criminal, produced in Court no. 6 Wazeer, received bullet injuries in the leg during the firing, eyewitnesses said.

Police officials could not be contacted immediately.