Head of HR violently attacked after sacking employee

A HR head at an Indian-based firm has been shot and wounded – and a disgruntled employee is the suspect.

According to a report by The Economic Times in India, the attack followed after Mitsuba’s Head of Human Resources Binesh Sharma sacked an employee – the suspect in this case - over his ‘unprofessional behaviour.’

Whilst Sharma was on his way to the Japanese-owned company office, the employee, along with an accomplice, attacked Sharma whilst he was in his car. He suffered two gunshot injuries.

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The police said Sharma has been admitted to hospital and is out of danger, adding that the investigation is under-way and the suspects are likely to be arrested soon.