A shocking incident unfolded in the early hours at COSMOS bar in Chandrasekharpur, where gunfire erupted around 4 AM.
Reports indicate that a bouncer named Surya was injured in the shooting, sustaining two bullet wounds in his leg. A total of five rounds were fired, causing panic among patrons and staff.
Surya was rushed to KIMS Hospital in critical condition, while the assailants, reportedly from Puri, fled the scene. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the attack, including concerns over late-night bar operations and alleged political influences allowing extended hours.
The incident has sparked discussions about security measures and regulatory oversight in the area, with many questioning how bars are permitted to operate until such late hours.
