Mathura: A BSP legislator's nephew Thursday allegedly shot at his friend here for refusing to accompany him in campaigning, police said.

The bullet fired by MLA Rajkumar Ravat's nephew Manish grazed Pavan Gupta's head, grievously injuring him, they said.

Gupta's relatives took him to a district hospital, where his condition is stated to be serious, they said.

Ravat is contesting elections from Govardhan area of the district.

PTI