NRI from Karamsad shot dead in the US

VADODARA/ANAND: An non-resident Gujarati in United States having roots in Karamsad town of Anand district was shot dead inside his house in Atlantic City.
Sources said that deceased Pinal Patel was shot by unidentified assailants inside his house when the family had just returned home on Saturday afternoon at around 1 pm, Indian time.
The assailants were inside the house to carry out robbery, sources close to the Patel family said.
The Patels had moved to United States in 2003.
While 52-year-old Patel is said to have died on the spot, his wife Rupal, 50, and their daughter Bhakti Patel, 17, were severely injured in the firing incident.
Their family house in Karamsad is currently unoccupied, as Patel's sister lives in Silvassa town in South Gujarat along with their mother.
Neighbour of the deceased, Nilesh Patel, informed media persons about the incident after he got the news of the firing that led to Patel's death.