Muzaffarnagar: An RSS activist was allegedly shot at by unidentified people in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district today, police said.

Sompal Saini, who is the incharge of a wing of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in Habibpur village, has been referred to a hospital in Meerut in a serious condition, Phugana Circle Officer Siddharth Tomar told PTI.

Saini had gone to the fields when the assailants opened fire at him. A search operation to nab the culprits has been launched, the officer said.