Barrackpore:
The wife of Trinamool Congress legislator Arjun Singh was hit in her stomach by a bullet at her home and has been hospitalised.
Commissioner of Police, Barrackpore Police Commissionerate, Niroj Singh said Usha Singh was first rushed to a private nursing in Barrackpore which referred her to a hospital in Kolkata.
Later the couple's son, Pawan, lodged an FIR at Jagatdal police station saying his cousin Sourav Singh had suddenly entered his mother's room and fired at her.
Sourav Singh is absconding since the incident, he said.
The MLA is away from the country.