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Man shot at Bidor petrol station

The victim was shot in his left shoulder but is in stable condition.

Man shot at Bidor petrol station

A 41-year-old man was shot in the left shoulder during an incident at a petrol station in Bidor, Perak, according to police. The shooting occurred around 6:08pm on a recent evening. The victim was at the petrol station to fill his vehicle's tank when two men in a black Honda City pulled up and opened fire.

Five other individuals were present in the victim's vehicle, but none of them sustained injuries from the attack. The victim was quickly transported to Tapah Hospital for treatment, and subsequently transferred to Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital in Ipoh, where he is currently in stable condition.

Forensic investigators discovered evidence at the scene, including a nine-millimetre bullet, four bullet casings, and multiple bullet fragments. Ongoing investigations are underway to identify the suspects and determine the motive behind the shooting. Police have obtained CCTV footage from various locations to aid in their investigation. The case is being treated as an attempted murder and a firearm-related offense.

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