Highlights 1 US authorities admit that Sikh man's shooting was a hate crime. 2 The police has announced a bounty of USD 6,000 on the shooter. The US authorities today admitted that the shooting of Sikh man of Indian origin was a hate crime. Police said that the Sikh man identified as Deep Rai (39) was shot outside his home in Washington by a partially-masked gunman who shouted 'go back to your country'. Also read:Sikh man shot at in US: Victim out of danger, says Sushma SwarajKent shooting: FBI joins probe, Indian American Congressman says hate crimes on rise

Source: India Today March 10, 2017 07:52 UTC