Vikas Chaudhary was shot dead by unknown assailants at the car parking of a gym in Faridabad on Thursday.

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Thursday said he has not received any information about the killing of the party's Haryana unit leader Vikas Chaudhary in Faridabad.

"It is not in my knowledge right now," Khattar said.

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Congress leader Vikas Chaudhary shot dead in Faridabad: It is not in my knowledge right now. pic.twitter.com/NaG4nWzUKB ANI (@ANI) June 27, 2019

Meanwhile, Congress president Rahul Gandhi condemned the killing and said it reflects the deteriorating law-and-order situation in the state.

"The killing of Congress spokesperson and leader Vikas Chaudhary in Faridabad is a condemnable, shameful and tragic incident. It reflects the deteriorating law-and-order situation in Haryana. May Chaudhary's soul rest in peace and may God provide his family the strength to bear this loss," Gandhi said in a tweet.

, Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) June 27, 2019

Vikas Chaudhary was shot dead by unknown assailants at the car parking of a gym in Faridabad, police said.

Chaudhary was parking his car outside the gym in Faridabad Sector 9 when the assailants fired on the car from two sides killing him on the spot. The whole incident was caught on CCTV camera, ASP Jaivir Raathee said.

As many as 12 spent cartridges was found on the spot, the police officer said.

Upon hearing the noise, people rushed to the site and Chaudhary was rushed to a hospital where he was declared brought dead, Raathee said.

A case has been registered and police are scanning the CCTV footage to identify the accused, the ASP said.

(With inputs from PTI)