PTI Indore Dec 21, 2004 : The former Goa chief minister and Congress MP, Mr Churchill Alemao�s son, Mr Savio Alemao (17) had a narrow escape today when a person opened fire at him in Jhabua town near here following a minor scuffle, the police said.
The incident occurred in the evening when Mr Savio Alemao and his friend were returning in the lift from the eighth floor of Jhabua Tower and were enjoying music in the lift. However, one Mr Rohit Verma who joined them from the seventh floor objected to their movements in the lift and told them to stand quietly. When the duo refused to comply, Mr Verma and four others had fight with them on the issue and later he opened fire from his 315 bore rifle at them. However, the bullet did not hit anybody, the police said.
Following the incident the police arrested Mr Verma and seized the weapon, the police said. Mr Savio Alemao and his friend were doing a flying course here at a private flying institute, the police added.
NT Staff Reporter adds: Mr Churchill Alemao, who was in New Delhi when the incident took place, told The Navhind Times over the telephone that his only son Savio Alemao had a miraculous escape and was safe. He disclosed that his nephew Mr Uri Alemao, son of Mr Joaquim Alemao, MLA, was also with his son (Savio) when a group of boys menacingly rushed towards the Alemao siblings and fired a shot towards his son as the latter moved near the lift of the building where the theory classes are being held. An attempt to fire the second shot was thwarted on time, he added.
Mr Savio Alemao is in Indore for the past six months undergoing the pilot training course and was returning after his practicals in flying. Mr Churchill Alemao stated that he was in touch with the Indore authorities and was awaiting the details of the incident.
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