Two masked youths entered Shree Kumar Medicos in Chandigarh’s Sector 11 on Saturday afternoon and waited inside the shop for a few moments before launching the attack.Cashier Janki was talking to another employee when one of the assailants allegedly pulled out an automatic weapon and fired multiple rounds at him from point-blank range.Janki sustained multiple gunshot injuries and was rushed to the PGIMER in a critical condition, wher ehe later scrummed to his injuries.The attackers fled the scene on an Activa scooter. Police teams reached the spot immediately and launched an investigation, while CCTV footage is being examined to identify the accused and establish the motive behind the attack.Key pointsThe incident took place at Shree Kumar Medicos in Sector 11, Chandigarh, on Saturday afternoon.According to preliminary information, two young men wearing caps entered the medical store and behaved like regular customers.The duo reportedly waited inside the shop for a while as employees attended to customers.At the time of the attack, cashier Janki was engaged in a conversation with another employee.Suddenly, one of the assailants pulled out what is believed to be an automatic weapon and fired multiple rounds at Janki from point-blank range.The victim collapsed on the spot after sustaining multiple gunshot injuries. He was rushed to the PGIMER, where his scrummed to his injuries.Two other persons are also reported to have suffered injuries in the incident, though official confirmation is awaited.The assailants fled the scene immediately after the attack. Preliminary reports suggest they had arrived on an Activa scooter.Police teams rushed to the spot and cordoned off the area. CCTV footage from the shop and nearby establishments is being scanned to identify the attackers and ascertain the motive behind the shooting.The medical store owner had reportedly received threat calls in the past. In 2017, two youths had fired shots in the air outside the same establishment, though no one was injured in that incident.Further details are awaited as the police investigation progresses.