Muzaffarnagar, June 21 (TIWN) A 48-year-old man was shot at when he objected to a neighbour's pet defecating on the sand he had purchased for constructing a house in Titwai village in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district.

The victim, Sukrampal, is being treated at the hospital and his condition is critical.  According to police, Sukrampal had piled up the sand near his under-construction house.